zephyred
zephyred is the simple past and past participle of zephyr.
Meaning of zephyr
Verb
zephyr (third-person singular simple present zephyrs, present participle zephyring, simple past and past participle zephyred)
- To blow or move like a zephyr, or light breeze.
- There was a time
When the soft zephyring spring came joyfully,
Like a young bride, with bloom upon her cheek—1879, Robert Stephen Hawker, “An Inscription for an Aged Oak”, in The Poetical Works, London: The Bodley Head, page 171
- There was a time
- To blow or blow on gently like a zephyr; to cool or refresh with a gentle breeze.
- He was a fragrant poison, a zephyred pestilence spread through all the city.1849, letter from Leonidas Lent Hamline dated 15 December, 1849, in Walter Clark Palmer, Life and Letters of Leonidas L. Hamline, D.D., New York: Carlton & Porter, 1866, Chapter 15, p. 361
Adjective
zephyred (not comparable)
- Having a gentle breeze.
- the zephyred evening
Questions about zephyred
- What does zephyred mean?
- Zephyred means having a gentle breeze.
- What is zephyred the simple past and past participle of?
- Zephyred is the simple past and past participle of zephyr.
- What part of speech is zephyred?
- Zephyred is an adjective.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: zephyred (page history and authors); zephyr (page history and authors). 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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