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Definition of breezy

breezy

/ˈbriːzi/
bree · zy

Adverb:breezily
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1

Pleasantly windy or exposed to fresh, moving air.

Example

"We enjoyed our afternoon picnic on the breezy hilltop overlooking the bay."


2

Appearing relaxed, informal, and cheerily unconcerned.

Example

"She greeted the visiting committee with a breezy confidence that immediately put everyone at ease."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century from the noun 'breeze' (probably from Old Spanish and Portuguese 'briza', denoting a northeast wind) combined with the adjectival suffix '-y'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Breezy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/breezy
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