breezier; breeziest
1
: swept by breezes
breezy beaches
a breezy day
2
a
: briskly informal
a breezy essay
b
: airy, nonchalant
breezy indifference
Synonyms
Examples of breezy in a Sentence
I enjoy the author's breezy style.
She listened to their complaints with breezy indifference.
Recent Examples on the Web
Saturday should be dry, but breezy, with temperatures into the 60s, and on Sunday, more rain is expected.
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Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Express forecast Today: Cloudy and breezy with increasing showers, possible thunder.
—David Streit, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Friday should be sunny but breezy, with gusts up to 29 mph, the forecast showed.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2024
Remember, the breezy nature of the drink means that anything goes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
Some sun, then turning cloudy, breezy and cooler with a couple of showers.
—The Enquirer, 3 Apr. 2024
The weather is expected to cool down again Friday, with breezy conditions and a high of 69 degrees.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
Cooler and breezy conditions are expected to move in after the storms exit the Kansas City area.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2024
The top has a V-neckline, sheer long sleeves, and a slightly oversized silhouette that’s nice and breezy on extra-warm days.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Express forecast Today: Cloudy and breezy with increasing showers, possible thunder.
—David Streit, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Friday should be sunny but breezy, with gusts up to 29 mph, the forecast showed.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2024
Remember, the breezy nature of the drink means that anything goes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
Some sun, then turning cloudy, breezy and cooler with a couple of showers.
—The Enquirer, 3 Apr. 2024
The weather is expected to cool down again Friday, with breezy conditions and a high of 69 degrees.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
Cooler and breezy conditions are expected to move in after the storms exit the Kansas City area.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2024
The top has a V-neckline, sheer long sleeves, and a slightly oversized silhouette that’s nice and breezy on extra-warm days.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Dictionary Entries Near breezy
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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breezy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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