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as in casual
having a relaxed, casual manner
a breezy tour guide who remains completely unfazed no matter what the mishap
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as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
a breezy day usually finds the waters of the bay studded with sail
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as in ventilated
open to the free circulation of air
let's sit on the front porch; it's breezier there
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Recent Examples of breezy
The event was her vibe in a nutshell — beautiful, breezy and effortlessly cool.
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Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Once skies clear, the region should return to typical breezy afternoon winds, especially in the Salinas Valley, San Bruno Gap and ridgetops.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Designed for casual use — like lounging around the house, breezy fall walks, and running errands — the matching sets, like funnel-neck half-zip sweatshirts and high-rise shorts are a no-brainer.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Sleeveless Vest on Sleeveless Shirt Spring and summer are typically reserved for light layers and breezy fabrics, but Coach took a fresh approach, pairing sleeveless, lightweight tops with sleeveless leather vests.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
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Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Once skies clear, the region should return to typical breezy afternoon winds, especially in the Salinas Valley, San Bruno Gap and ridgetops.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Designed for casual use — like lounging around the house, breezy fall walks, and running errands — the matching sets, like funnel-neck half-zip sweatshirts and high-rise shorts are a no-brainer.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Sleeveless Vest on Sleeveless Shirt Spring and summer are typically reserved for light layers and breezy fabrics, but Coach took a fresh approach, pairing sleeveless, lightweight tops with sleeveless leather vests.
—Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezy
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Team it with ballet flats or sneakers for a casual day of apple-picking or tailgating this fall, or dress it up with tights and boots for holiday celebrations and other special occasions.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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The teal stood out in the parade of super-casual fits.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
28 Sep. 2025
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The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that the snowfall will be accompanied with gusty winds of up to 50 mph.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Another round of storms is set to arrive during the evening, some strong with gusty winds and heavy downpours, according to Fox19 meteorologists.—
Enquirer staff,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Sep. 2025
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There was also a 7-inch touchscreen with Porsche’s PCM navigation system sitting above climate controls that included heated and ventilated seats.—
Karl Brauer,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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On his way to the field, Mark likes to listen to mellow tunes from Rufus Du Sol and Tame Impala, his favorite artist.—
Evan Burke,
Billboard,
22 Sep. 2025
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Get the recipe > The mellow sweetness of summer corn and lobster meat harmonize beautifully in this ultimate summer soup.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
4 Sep. 2025
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Wind energy is also highly reliable and cheap in the wintertime, benefiting from blustery New England weather, Dykes said.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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Nestled among the picturesque seaside towns on France’s blustery northern coast is an unsuspecting place called Deauville.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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Lace, sheers, ruffles, and airy polka dots floated across collections, weaving delicacy into the season’s narrative.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Sep. 2025
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In addition to airy, open pendants over your island, Sigmon loves to incorporate undercabinet lighting.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
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The outfit itself might sound easy to replicate but requires a nonchalant attitude and high dose of confidence to pull off, not to mention a fair amount of disposable income.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
20 Sep. 2025
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The nonchalant response stood in stark contrast to the panicked phone calls from neighbors who reported hearing gunshots on their ordinarily quiet street, the Internal Affairs investigative reports show.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
20 Sep. 2025
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Kentucky roads are windy with steep hills.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
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The Vanguard boasts bigger, louder speakers — so users can still hear their music on a windy bike ride, for example — and has the longest battery life of any Meta glasses, around nine hours.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breezy. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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