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Of the character of, resembling, or suggesting a light breeze.

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Usage examples (4)
  • As I bent to pick it up, the doctor jumped onto the sidewalk, striding away without a backward glance, the breeze whipping his dark cloak about him in a zephyrous dance.
  • It was a mild, azure, zephyrous day; spring at her brightest and best.
  • Were he truly a gardener he might know somewhat of the sweet, sunlit, zephyrous, fragrant outdoor privacies possible to a real garden, and more or less of that benign...
  • To head a mannered world breathe zephyrous
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