breezy
adjective (breezy, breezier, breeziest)
Everyday
- With a fresh wind blowing: a breezy day. tree →
- Cheerful, relaxed and confident, sometimes too relaxed: a breezy manner. tree →
In the lessons
In weather reports and science: breezy means windy but not stormy; good for flying kites and drying washing. In stories, a breezy character is happy-go-lucky.
Examples
- It's a breezy day, perfect for flying a kite. tree →
- The beach was breezy and cool. tree →
- She gave a breezy wave and walked off. tree →
- His breezy answer annoyed the teacher. tree →
- Take a jacket – it's breezy outside. tree →
Note
Comparative breezier, breeziest. A breeze is a gentle wind; a gale is very strong. «Easy-breezy» (informal) means very easy.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «breezy» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «breezy» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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