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as in casual
having a relaxed, casual manner
a breezy tour guide who remains completely unfazed no matter what the mishap
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as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
a breezy day usually finds the waters of the bay studded with sail
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as in ventilated
open to the free circulation of air
let's sit on the front porch; it's breezier there
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Recent Examples of breezy
The surface is cool and breezy, while the film’s soul is about regret and a yearning for something more out of life.
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Friday morning will be breezy, the weather service noted, and non-thunderstorm related wind gusts of up to 55 miles per hour are possible.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
The breezy Cloud 5 and snappy Cloudswift 3 are 20% off at the moment.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 10 Mar. 2025
Think real greenery and houseplants, breezy linens, rattan and cane furnishings and decor, light wood furnishings, and a palette of crisp whites, greens, and warm terracotta tones.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Friday morning will be breezy, the weather service noted, and non-thunderstorm related wind gusts of up to 55 miles per hour are possible.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
The breezy Cloud 5 and snappy Cloudswift 3 are 20% off at the moment.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 10 Mar. 2025
Think real greenery and houseplants, breezy linens, rattan and cane furnishings and decor, light wood furnishings, and a palette of crisp whites, greens, and warm terracotta tones.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezy
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Another element she’s borrowed from Prince is a sense of casual virtuosity.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Rolling Stone,
15 Mar. 2025
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Compensatory picks, while typically lower rounds are definitely underrated by the casual fan.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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In addition to cutting down on banter, Blige struck a mellower, less aggressive tone than at several prior local appearances — a stunning 2004 gig at Arie Crown Theater and memorable co-headlining 2016 date with Maxwell at United Center included.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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And the truth is that Manson had a singing voice of knowing mellow command.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
7 Mar. 2025
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Percale cotton sheets may be light and airy, but they are known for hanging on to wrinkles.—
Kelly Dawson,
Architectural Digest,
14 Mar. 2025
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Many of their lighter layers are made from a bamboo blend, which is airy, wicking, and odor-resistant.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2025
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There’s a certain undone sophistication in my work—think bourgeois meets grunge, or couture sensibility with a nonchalant attitude.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Hinged on nonchalant tailoring with whiffs of countryside chic, the fall 2025 collection codesigned by the husband-and-wife duo debuts Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week.—
Martino Carrera,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
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Wednesday will likely be mostly sunny and windy with a high near 56 and gusts as high as 28 mph, according to the National Weather Service.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2025
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Godes agreed that the area is always windy and the water can be whipped up into waves.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This ensures frequent call performance remains unaffected while reducing storage costs.—
Gaurav Bansal,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Despite the attack, train movements and schedules remain unaffected.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Wood floors, woven baskets, and breezy curtains introduce informal textures to the lush blend.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Mar. 2025
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Often suggested for informal work socials or networking events, smart casual style revolves around building an outfit that’s relaxed yet still professional.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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With only 10 ingredients, this lathering wash stands out for its fragrance-free status—a rarity among Dove’s famously easygoing lineup.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
20 Mar. 2025
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The appeal makes sense: The color is easygoing and relaxing, and slipcovers can easily be bleached if (really, when) stains occur.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Breezy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breezy. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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