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Breezy   /brˈizi/   Listen
adjective
Breezy  adj.  
1.
Characterized by, or having, breezes; airy. "A breezy day in May." "'Mid lawns and shades by breezy rivulets fanned."
2.
Fresh; brisk; full of life. (Colloq.)





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"Breezy" Quotes from Famous Books



... a merry childhood, he did not know the youth of his own country—the breezy, slangy, rather shocking, utterly irrepressible youth of this democratic world. If there was anything they did not know—well, they did not know it; if there was anything they could not do—their motto was: "Show me!" Jimmie, not having been to school, found himself having a hard ...
— Jimmie Higgins • Upton Sinclair
... morning of the 10th of July; and a bright breezy morning it was. The symptoms of the siege now took a positive form and became really alarming. These symptoms were manifested in a singular manner at two prominent points of the defenses. A dilapidated and very much distressed mule, his ears erect and his tail askance, galloped down the road ...
— Siege of Washington, D.C. • F. Colburn Adams
... a breezy afternoon, with some turbulency in the camp, and much windy discussion over this unwonted delay of justice. The suggestion that Joe should be first hanged for horse stealing and then tried for murder was angrily discussed, but milder counsels were offered—that ...
— Frontier Stories • Bret Harte
... Atalantas are sadly distracted and delayed by the obstacles thrown in their way—not golden apples, by any means—but I think they will stand a fair chance when they have learned to run better,' laughed Uncle Laurie, stroking Josie's breezy hair, which stood up like the fur of ...
— Jo's Boys • Louisa May Alcott
... expanse of flowerless undergrowth, and copses which overhead were a canopy of golden oak-leaf, and carpeted underneath with primroses and the young up-curling bracken. Presently through a little wood we came upon a pond lying wide and blue before us under the breezy May sky, its shores fringed with scented fir-wood and the whole air alive with birds. We sat down under a pile of logs fresh-cut and fragrant, and talked away vigorously. It was a little difficult often ...
— Miss Bretherton • Mrs. Humphry Ward


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