Panache

(n.) Flamboyance; high style; also, a plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers.

Thesaurus Entries

animation, blatancy, boldness, brazenness, brio, chic, colorfulness, crest, crudeness, cultivation, dash, dazzle, dazzlingness, eclat, elan, energy, enthusiasm, extravagance, extravaganza, extravagation, feather, flagrancy, flair, flamboyance, flashiness, flourish, gaiety, garishness, gaudery, gaudiness, glare, glitter, good taste, gorgeousness, gusto, hackle, jauntiness, jazziness, liveliness, loudness, luridness, meretriciousness, obtrusiveness, pinion, plume, plumule, quill, savoir faire, scapular, self-assurance, sensationalism, shamelessness, showiness, smartness, sophistication, spirit, sportiness, style, swagger, tawdriness, topknot, tuft, verve, vigor, vulgarness, zest