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breeziness

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breez·y  (brz)
adj. breez·i·er, breez·i·est
1. Exposed to breezes; windy.
2. Fresh and animated; lively: a breezy prose style.
breezi·ly adv.
breezi·ness n.
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Noun1.breeziness - a mildly windy state of the air
windiness
storminess - the state of being stormy; "he dreaded the storminess of the North Atlantic in winter"
2.breeziness - a breezy liveliness; "a delightful breeziness of manner"
jauntiness
sprightliness, liveliness, spirit, life - animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"
Translations
breeziness
n (fig) → frisch-fröhliche Art


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Nevertheless his usual breeziness of manner had not altogether deserted him.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
said Lord Dawlish, with a sort of sheepish breeziness.
Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
Inevitably, therefore, he is careless and slipshod, but some of his portrayals of sturdy English men and women and of romantic adventure (as in 'The Fair Maid of the West') are of refreshing naturalness and breeziness.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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