breeze

Speech parts

1. breeze - Noun

2. breeze - Verb

3. Breeze - Proper noun

Meaning

Alt. of Breeze fly

A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind.

An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze.

Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.

Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.

To blow gently.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cinch walkover piece of cake zephyr air snap PICNIC cakewalk pushover duck soup child's play walk in the park hurricane gale chinook
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Antonyms

hurricane wade gale chinook mistral Santa Ana
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Hypernyms

move project travel labor wind task

Hyponyms

breath doddle sea breeze gentle breeze light breeze fresh breeze

Phrases with the word

shoot the breeze bay breeze slight breeze spanking breeze a breeze cold breeze

Anagrams

beezer

Examples

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. Livy

Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows. Charles Buxton

Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain. Fawn M. Brodie

The gods may still send a gentle breeze when they want to bless us. Nigerian Proverb

When the dew-laden breeze of the uplands creeps swiftly down, it brings with it the fragrance of the gardenia. Tahitian Proverb

A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars. Zanzibar Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Breen breenge breese breeze block breeze fly breeze off