English · Nature & Environment

breezy

/ˈbriːzi/

[/ˈbriːzi/]

pleasantly windy

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Having a pleasant, light wind. It can also describe a cheerful, relaxed manner.

Example

It was a bright, breezy day at the coast.

It was a bright, breezy day at the coast.

Etymology

From 'breeze' (Old Spanish 'briza') plus '-y'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for light wind and a casual, easygoing manner.

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