Synonyms of breezed

breezed

verb

past tense of breeze

1

as in flowed

to move or proceed smoothly and readily

we breezed through the line for customs at the airport

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flowed
• sailed
• cruised
• drifted
• swept
• glided
• slid
• slipped
• brushed
• rolled
• raced
• flew
• sped
• coasted
• rushed
• streamed
• skimmed
• whisked
• bowled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• struggled
• stumbled
• trudged
• floundered
• limped
• plodded
• shuffled
• lumbered
• stamped
• labored
• stomped
• tramped
• toiled
• stumped
• shambled

2

as in raced

to proceed or move quickly

the doctor breezed past the people in the waiting room, apparently on his way to an emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

• raced
• sped
• trotted
• hurried
• scurried
• rushed
• flew
• traveled
• drove
• zipped
• ran
• chased
• jumped
• buzzed
• scooted
• darted
• blew
• stepped
• blasted
• dashed
• jogged
• hustled
• scuttled
• tore
• bolted
• bowled
• rammed
• blazed
• zoomed
• motored
• whirled
• whisked
• ripped
• bustled
• rocketed
• hastened
• hurtled
• rustled
• galloped
• hurled
• nipped
• careened
• barreled
• coursed
• hied
• careered
• bundled
• jetted
• belted
• shot
• humped
• pelted
• cracked (on)
• bombed
• beat it
• sprinted
• flitted
• scampered
• hared
• highballed
• cannonballed
• stepped on it
• whizzed
• streaked
• scudded
• hotfooted (it)
• made tracks
• shook a leg
• scuffled
• stampeded
• accelerated
• got a move on
• beetled
• quickened
• overtook
• outran
• outpaced
• outstripped
• stepped out
• arrowed
• beelined
• caught up
• fast-forwarded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• crept
• crawled
• lingered
• dragged
• poked
• strolled
• hung (around or out)
• lagged
• loitered
• poked
• sauntered
• ambled
• shuffled
• tarried
• dallied
• plodded
• dawdled
• lumbered
• slowed (down or up)
• decelerated
• dillydallied

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of breezed

That’s one of the things in the poem that’s breezed over—the way in which the crew ends up getting killed one by one, despite his leadership. — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 24 July 2026

Phillips then struck out Christian Vazquez and Pena to strand two runners in scoring position and breezed through the third and fourth. — Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

Customers are met curbside at the airport, assisted with luggage and breezed through security. — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 21 July 2026

France were the joint-highest scorers in the group stage (10 goals, level with Germany and the Netherlands), secured maximum points from games against Senegal, Iraq and Norway, and then breezed past Sweden in the round of 32. — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 16 July 2026

The two-time champion breezed through Group I and then Sweden in the Round of 32, winning all of its games and notching up a staggering 13 goals in the tournament so far – the most of any side. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 July 2026

Contrary to what many experts expected, Mexico has breezed through the group stage and the second round at home. — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

Center talent and depth was undeniably one of the reasons Colorado stormed through the regular season as the league’s top team and breezed by Los Angeles and Minnesota in the first two rounds of the playoffs. — Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 June 2026

At the mid-thigh, the fabric shifted to a sheer tulle covered in feathery pink tassels that blew in every direction as Dobrev breezed down the red carpet. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 14 June 2026