breezier; breeziest
Synonyms of breezynext
1
: swept by breezes
breezy beaches
a breezy day
2
a
: briskly informal
a breezy essay
b
: airy, nonchalant
breezy indifference
breezily adverb
breeziness noun

Examples of breezy in a Sentence

I enjoy the author's breezy style. She listened to their complaints with breezy indifference.
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Instead of a blunt, straight-across bob like her 2023 cut, this one was cut with soft layers for motion and movement, with an easy, breezy silhouette that could be styled ultra-sleek or in a voluminous blowout, but can still be pulled up in a bun or ponytail. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Dec. 2025 Beyond that hiccup, setup is breezy. New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025 Sunday evening, as Hanukkah begins, conditions stay very cold and breezy. Justin Lewis, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025 Hackett’s jokes are pretty solid, and her on-stage persona is an appealing mix of breezy assurance and knowing self-mockery. Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breezy

Word History

First Known Use

1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of breezy was in 1637

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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breezy. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

Kids Definition

breezy

adjective
breezier; breeziest
1
: somewhat windy
2
: lively and somewhat carefree
breezily adverb
breeziness noun

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