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(n)
Any light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze.
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(uncountable) The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases.
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
(adv)
in the same direction as the wind is blowing
An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
(Universal spelling) A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
A flow or current of air.
(countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
(uncountable, slang) A form of concentrated cannabis.
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.
The act by which something is broken.
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
(informal) Something that is very easy to do.
Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.
Something that is easy.
A small cake baked in a usually paper container shaped like a cup, often with icing on top.
(Canada, US, Philippines) A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.
(countable and uncountable) A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.
A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice; usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
(idiomatic, informal) Something that is easy or simple, or that does not present a great challenge.
(v)
(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
(papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped during the manufacturing process.
pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation
(N)
the remains of a civilization's architecture.
A male given name from Arabic.
A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
(ergative) To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.
Any flow of air, especially the motion of air around a moving aircraft or aerofoil.
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
(adj)
Existing or occurring at the moment.
(intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
(intransitive, of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
(transitive) To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.
On the Beaufort scale, a force-3 wind (7-10 knots)
(countable, painting) An artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster.
(idiomatic) Something relieving, refreshing, or new.
(nautical) A favourable wind, i.e. one blowing in the desired direction of travel for the vessel.
(informal, originally New Age jargon, often in the plural) An atmosphere or aura felt to belong to a person, place or thing.
The quality or condition of one who acts lightly; ease; facility.
The natural, clean air from outside, as opposed to the relatively stuffy air inside.
Synonym of creamer (“powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk”).
Vigour or vivacity.
The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.
The gentle or kind exercise of power; leniency, mercy; compassion in judging or punishing.
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
(orthography) Synonym of smooth breathing.
The characteristic of being blithe.
A faint light; a dim glow.
The state or quality of being easy (in various senses). particularly:
(idiomatic) Forward momentum; a boost in one's prospects for success due to favorable events or circumstances.
A beam of sunlight; a sunbeam.
A lively song or dance; a cheerful tune.
(archaic) The state or quality of being lightsome (easy, light in weight, cheerful); levity; cheerfulness.
The state of being gentle.
Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
Alternative form of serene (“light rainfall from a cloudless sky after sunset”). [(poetic) Serenity; clearness; calmness.]
A sparkle or glimmer of light.
kindness
The condition of being sweet (all senses).
Any soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
(sometimes proscribed) A casual, courteous remark.
The light of evening; twilight.
All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun; especially, that in the visible spectrum and that bathes the Earth.
An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink.
(also figuratively, of food or drink, or its flavour) Matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.
Of a vibrant light blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.
A pleasant smell or odour.
An act of folding.
(informal, idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) An easy and pleasant task or situation.
The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
(countable) An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
(Commonwealth) A vacation taken during the summer.
(uncountable) A friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner; an affable and approachable disposition; friendliness.
A religious or ceremonial anointing.
(countable) An act of springing: a leap, a jump.
(idiomatic, often in the negative or ironic) That which is good, pleasant, pure, etc.
Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
A pleasant disposition or mood.
a glimpse
Alternative form of lightheartedness. [(uncountable) The state of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.]
A good, cheerful mood.
(phonetics) A voiceless, or unaspirated, stopped consonant, such as Greek pi, kappa, or tau.