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breezy

/ˈbɹiːzi/

breezy adjective: with a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.

Adjective

breezy (comparative breezier, superlative breeziest)

  1. With a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.
    • I know the shadiest breeziest spots, hidden tables surrounded by trees that have lived longer than the neighborhoods around them.2020 September 5, Jane Greenway Carr, “How we spent our summer not-vacations”, in CNN, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2024
  2. (figuratively) With a cheerful, casual, lively and light-hearted manner.
    • It used to be so easy living here with you / You were light and breezy and I knew just what to do / Now you look so unhappy and I feel like a fool1971, Carole King, “It's Too Late”, in Toni Stern (lyrics), Tapestry, performed by Carole King, Ode Records
    • Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.2012 July 18, Scott Tobias, “The Dark Knight Rises”, in AV Club, archived from the original on 23 Mar 2013

Noun

breezy (plural breezies)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) A young woman.
    • Then you got the Heartless Hustlas. This narcissist doesn't give a damn about anybody including himself. He usually messes with gutter breezies that he can manipulate 'cause she aint got nothin' goin' for herself no way.2009, Randria Godbolt, Submissive, page 19
    • I know you haven't brought any of these breezies to the place where I'll be staying, Cotton?2018, Clifford "Spud" Johnson, Won't Stop

breezy meaning in Malayalam

breezy in Malayalam

windy, fresh, brisk
കാറ്റോട്ടമുള്ള, കാറ്റുള്ള, ഇളംകാറ്റ് അടിക്കുന്ന, നല്ലപോലെ കാറ്റുകിട്ടുന്ന, ഉന്മേഷകരമായ, കൊടുങ്കാറ്റുള്ള
cheerful, jaunty, cheery
ഉന്മേഷവും രസികത്തവുമുള്ള, സോത്സാഹമായ, ഉല്ലാസമായ, ഉല്ലസിത, ഉത്കണ്ഠയില്ലാത്ത, സോല്ലാസമായ

Examples of breezy in a sentence

  • It was the perfect day for a bike ride: new, breezy, ice blue.
  • Oh what a beautiful day, perfect temp, sunny breezy, & a perf temp for doing anything.
  • You may be a minutesworth of whys and wherefores, or a bright and breezy 7 seconder.

All 15 example sentences with breezy

Forms of breezy

Adjective
comparativebreezier
superlativebreeziest
alternative form (rare)breezey
Noun
pluralbreezies

Origin of breezy

From breeze + -y.

Words formed from breezy

Words that rhyme with breezy

Questions about breezy

What does breezy mean?
Breezy means with a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.
What is breezy in Malayalam?
Breezy in Malayalam is കാറ്റോട്ടമുള്ള, കാറ്റുള്ള, ഇളംകാറ്റ് അടിക്കുന്ന. See Breezy meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is breezy?
Breezy can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce breezy?
Breezy is pronounced /ˈbɹiːzi/.

Words near breezy in the dictionary

  1. breezing off
  2. breezing past
  3. breezing through
  4. breezing up
  5. breezings
  6. breezy
  7. brefaldin
  8. brefeldin
  9. brefeldin A
  10. brefeldins
  11. brefonalol

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Adapted from Wiktionary: breezy (page history and authors); breezy (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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