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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
This year’s Buffalo Grove Days Parade took place under sunny skies with breezy temperatures in the lower 70-degree range along the neighborhood leading to Mike Rylko Community Park.
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
From the quiet mountain luxury of Old Edwards Inn, the breezy coastal energy of Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island, to the grand historic elegance of Graylyn Estate and the colonial charm of The Inn at Warner Hall, these five destinations prove that detours can become the highlight of any journey.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The 46th annual Detroit Jazz Festival returns this cool, breezy Labor Day weekend for another four days of epic entertainment, at no cost to visitors.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 30 Aug. 2025
San Francisco Bay Area Visitors to San Francisco and the surrounding coast can expect mild and breezy conditions.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
From the quiet mountain luxury of Old Edwards Inn, the breezy coastal energy of Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island, to the grand historic elegance of Graylyn Estate and the colonial charm of The Inn at Warner Hall, these five destinations prove that detours can become the highlight of any journey.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The 46th annual Detroit Jazz Festival returns this cool, breezy Labor Day weekend for another four days of epic entertainment, at no cost to visitors.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 30 Aug. 2025
San Francisco Bay Area Visitors to San Francisco and the surrounding coast can expect mild and breezy conditions.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezy
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Perfect for long flights, city strolls, or casual dinners, the moisture-wicking fabric is stretchy, breathable, and even offers UPF 40+ sun protection.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Keep it casual in sneakers, or wear it with suede ankle booties to the pumpkin patch.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The area could see gusty winds, localized blowing dust and heavy rainfall.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Around 1,000 firefighters are battling the huge inferno—which was only 7 percent contained at the start of the week—amid gusty winds and dry conditions.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 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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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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Casting the sweet-faced and unflappably mellow Dano — Eli Sunday his Vadim Baranov is not — as Putin’s kingmaker also assures that Assayas isn’t keen on high drama, with conversations in conference rooms plotting totalitarian takeover rarely rising above library-voice level.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
31 Aug. 2025
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And an almost incidental scene, in which the NSA’s North Korea expert (Greta Lee) watches a Battle of Gettysburg reenactment with her son on a day off, seems a sardonic acknowledgment that war for America is a blustery display with little long-range vision.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Sep. 2025
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Constructed from a breathable, eco-conscious cotton-viscose blend, this Baja shirt is light, airy, and polished enough to wear with trousers (throw a cardigan over it when the weather gets chilly).—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Sep. 2025
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Its thin design, combined with its round top, gives it a light and airy look.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Sep. 2025
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Faced with punishment from school administrators, Westman appeared alternately nervous and nonchalant, the former employee said.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
29 Aug. 2025
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This isn’t the first time Kravitz and her stylist, Danielle Goldberg, have embraced nonchalant suiting on her press tour.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
26 Aug. 2025
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For Viskari, that windy October day in Wisconsin wasn’t the end of anything.—
Zach Sweet,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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For example, Xcel Energy operates in some of the sunniest and windiest parts of the country where renewable solutions can and should play a role in the energy transition.—
Alan Ohnsman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breezy. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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