English dictionary
Hint: In most browsers you can lookup any word by double click it.
English noun: breeze | |||
| 1. | breeze (phenomenon) a slight wind (usually refreshing) | ||
| Samples | The breeze was cooled by the lake. As he waited he could feel the air on his neck. | ||
| Synonyms | air, gentle wind, zephyr | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | air current, current of air, wind | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | breath, fresh breeze, gentle breeze, light air, light breeze, moderate breeze, sea breeze, strong breeze | ||
| 2. | breeze (act) any undertaking that is easy to do | ||
| Samples | Marketing this product will be no picnic. | ||
| Synonyms | child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap, walkover | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | labor, project, task, undertaking | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | doddle | ||
English verb: breeze | |||
| 1. | breeze (weather) blow gently and lightly | ||
| Samples | It breezes most evenings at the shore. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. It is ----ing. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | blow | ||
| 2. | breeze (motion) to proceed quickly and easily | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk