Breezier: meaning, definitions and examples

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breezier

 

[ ˈbriːziər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

weather condition

The term 'breezier' is the comparative form of 'breezy,' indicating a greater level of windiness or air movement. It describes an environment where there is a noticeable, refreshing wind that can often be pleasant. A breezier day may be appreciated for its cooling effects, especially in warm weather. This term can also be used metaphorically to suggest a lighter, more carefree atmosphere, such as in a breezier approach to life or conversation.

Synonyms

airier, lighter, windier

Examples of usage

  • The weather today is much breezier than yesterday.
  • She prefers breezier days for her outdoor activities.
  • The coastal region often feels breezier in the summer.

Translations

Translations of the word "breezier" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais fresco

🇮🇳 ज्यादा हवा वाला

🇩🇪 luftiger

🇮🇩 lebih sejuk

🇺🇦 більш вітряний

🇵🇱 bardziej wietrzny

🇯🇵 より風の強い

🇫🇷 plus venteux

🇪🇸 más ventoso

🇹🇷 daha rüzgarlı

🇰🇷 더 바람이 부는

🇸🇦 أكثر رياحًا

🇨🇿 více větrný

🇸🇰 viac veterný

🇨🇳 更有风的

🇸🇮 bolj vetroven

🇮🇸 meira vindur

🇰🇿 көбірек желді

🇬🇪 მეტი ქარიანი

🇦🇿 daha küləkli

🇲🇽 más ventoso

Etymology

The adjective 'breezy' has its origins in the Old Norse word 'brisa,' which means to blow or to fan. This term likely developed in the English language during the 14th century, evolving from descriptive language associated with winds and their effects on weather and the atmosphere. As language progressed, 'breezy' became associated not only with literal wind conditions but also with a metaphorical sense of lightness and vivacity in both mood and setting. The comparative form 'breezier' emerged to describe an increase in those characteristics, further enhancing the word's descriptive power. Over time, it has been used in various contexts, from weather reports to personal descriptions, highlighting its adaptability in the English lexicon.