breezy
/ˈbɹiːzi/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.12 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
With a cheerful, casual, lively and light-hearted manner.
noun
A young woman.
Example Sentences
- "I know the shadiest breeziest spots, hidden tables surrounded by trees that have lived longer than the neighborhoods around them."
- "It used to be so easy living here with you / You were light and breezy and I knew just what to do / Now you look so unhappy and I feel like a fool"
- "Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment."
- "“Let Them All Talk” is as breezy as an ocean cruise (pre-Covid), and mostly a welcome excuse to enjoy its three septuagenarian leads – Meryl Streep, Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest – as they banter their way across the Atlantic."
- "Then you got the Heartless Hustlas. This narcissist doesn't give a damn about anybody including himself. He usually messes with gutter breezies that he can manipulate 'cause she aint got nothin' goin' for herself no way."
- "2018, Clifford "Spud" Johnson, Won't Stop I know you haven't brought any of these breezies to the place where I'll be staying, Cotton?"
Etymology
Etymology tree English breeze Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English breezy From breeze + -y.