Breezy: meaning, definitions and examples

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breezy

 

[ หˆbriหzi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

weather

pleasantly windy or airy

Synonyms

airy, fresh, windy.

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Word Description / Examples
breezy

Use this when describing pleasantly windy weather, especially when it's light and refreshing. It can also describe a casual and relaxed attitude.

  • It's a breezy day at the beach.
  • She greeted me with a breezy smile.
windy

Appropriate when you want to talk about weather conditions that involve strong or noticeable wind. This word can sometimes convey a sense of discomfort.

  • It was so windy that we had to cancel our picnic.
  • The windy city of Chicago is known for its strong breezes.
airy

Ideal for situations where you want to describe something light and spacious, often referring to rooms or spaces that feel open and well-ventilated.

  • The room is airy with all those windows.
  • The dress was made of airy fabric perfect for summer.
fresh

Best used to indicate something that is newly made, clean, or invigorating. It often refers to air, food, or a new start.

  • The morning air is fresh and cool.
  • I love the taste of fresh fruit.

Examples of usage

  • It's such a breezy day today!
  • I love sitting outside and feeling the breeze on a breezy day.
Context #2 | Adjective

personality

casual, informal, relaxed

Synonyms

casual, informal, relaxed.

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breezy

Typically used to describe something light and easy-going, often with a cheerful or windy connotation. Suitable for describing an atmosphere, conversation, or style that feels fresh and effortless.

  • We had a breezy chat by the seaside
  • The novel has a breezy, carefree tone
casual

Appropriate for situations that are not formal or serious. It can describe clothing, events, or attitudes that are relaxed and comfortable. It has a neutral to slightly negative connotation if used to describe a lack of seriousness.

  • He wore a casual outfit to the meeting
  • During the weekend, their conversations were casual and fun
informal

Used in contexts where there are no strict rules or formalities. Often describes meetings, language, or occasions that are relaxed in manner but still purposeful. It has a neutral connotation.

  • They had an informal gathering at Sarah's house
  • The email was written in an informal tone
relaxed

Best used for situations or people that are free from tension and stress. It implies a state of comfort and ease. It can describe atmospheres, attitudes, or events that are meant to reduce stress.

  • He felt relaxed after the yoga session
  • The family enjoyed a relaxed evening at home

Examples of usage

  • She has a breezy attitude that makes everyone feel comfortable.
  • His breezy demeanor makes him easy to talk to.

Translations

Translations of the word "breezy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arejado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคตเคพเคฆเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช luftig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berangin

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ั‚ั€ัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wietrzny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ขจ้€šใ—ใฎ่‰ฏใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aรฉrรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ventoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rรผzgarlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ”๋žŒ์ด ์ž˜ ํ†ตํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนู„ูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vฤ›trnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veternรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้€š้ฃŽ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vetroven

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ loftgรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตะปะดะตั‚ะบั–ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kรผlษ™kli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ventoso

Etymology

The word 'breezy' originated in the 16th century from the word 'breeze', which comes from Old Spanish 'briza' meaning north-east wind. Over time, 'breezy' evolved to describe pleasant, windy weather or a casual, relaxed attitude.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,151, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.