Meaning & use
Breezing
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Moving or proceeding somewhere in a relaxed, confident, or effortless way.
See it in a sentence
She breezed through the exam without any trouble.
He came breezing into the meeting twenty minutes late, unbothered.
A note on using this word
The verb draws on the image of a light breeze moving easily and quickly, giving the word its sense of effortless ease.
Words with a similar meaning
glidingsailing throughcruising
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Words with an opposite meaning
strugglinglaboring
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