BREEZY

blowy, breezy, windy

(adjective) abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; “blowy weather”; “a windy bluff”

breezy

(adjective) fresh and animated; “her breezy nature”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

breezy (comparative breezier, superlative breeziest)

With a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.

(figuratively) With a cheerful, casual, lively and light-hearted manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Breez"y, a.

1. Characterized by, or having, breezes; airy. "A breezy day in May." Coleridge. 'Mid lawns and shades by breezy rivulets fanned. Wordsworth.

2. Fresh; brisk; full of life. [Colloq.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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