breezier; breeziest
1
: swept by breezes
breezy beaches
a breezy day
2
a
: briskly informal
a breezy essay
b
: airy, nonchalant
breezy indifference
breezily adverb
breeziness noun

Examples of breezy in a Sentence

I enjoy the author's breezy style. She listened to their complaints with breezy indifference.
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Easy and breezy, rope and aluminum work together to create this sturdy yet breathable daybed frame. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025 Those who don’t care to take a dip in the Intracoastal will swoon over the heated indoor pool and spa, flanked by a vast patio and outdoor kitchen for those breezy, barefoot dinners under the stars. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025 Friday will be warm, dry on the interior and breezy on the coast. Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2025 Also, the Galaxy Watch 7 smartwatch is now a breezy $60 cheaper, tracking your health with AI smarts and streamlined controls. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breezy

Word History

First Known Use

1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of breezy was in 1637

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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breezy. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

breezy

adjective
breezier; breeziest
1
: somewhat windy
2
: lively and somewhat carefree
breezily adverb
breeziness noun

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