breezy

[ bree-zee ]
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adjective,breez·i·er, breez·i·est.
  1. abounding in breezes; windy.

  2. fresh; sprightly: His breezy manner was half his charm.

Origin of breezy

1
First recorded in 1710–20; breeze1 + -y1

Other words for breezy

Other words from breezy

  • breez·i·ly, adverb
  • breez·i·ness, noun
  • un·breez·y, adjective

Words Nearby breezy

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How to use breezy in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for breezy

breezy

/ (ˈbriːzɪ) /


adjectivebreezier or breeziest
  1. fresh; windy: a breezy afternoon

  2. casual or carefree; lively; light-hearted: her breezy nature

  1. lacking substance; light: a breezy conversation

Derived forms of breezy

  • breezily, adverb
  • breeziness, noun

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