breeze

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: breeze

1	n v	a slight wind (usually refreshing) blow gently and lightly
2	n v	any undertaking that is easy to do to proceed quickly and easily

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: breeze

“the breeze was cooled by the lake”

Types:: show 8 types...; hide 8 types...; sea breeze
a cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime); breath
a slight movement of the air; light air
wind moving 1-3 knots; 1 on the Beaufort scale; light breeze
wind moving 4-7 knots; 2 on the Beaufort scale; gentle breeze
wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale; moderate breeze
wind moving 13-18 knots; 4 on the Beaufort scale; fresh breeze
wind moving 19-24 knots; 5 on the Beaufort scale; strong breeze
wind moving 25-31 knots; 6 on the Beaufort scale

Type of:: air current, current of air, wind
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

“It breezes most evenings at the shore”

Synonyms:: child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap, walkover

Type of:: labor, project, task, undertaking
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

Type of:: go, locomote, move, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

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