zephyrian
- adjective
- /zɛˈfɪəriən/
- Literature
- A zephyrian breeze drifted through the open window, bringing the scent of spring flowers.
Examples
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Her dress fluttered in the zephyrian winds that swept across the hillside.
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The poet described the landscape as bathed in zephyrian light, gentle and refreshing.
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The zephyrian winds brought a sense of calm to the beach.
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He described the zephyrian atmosphere of the evening.
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A zephyrian breeze drifted through the open window, bringing the scent of spring flowers.
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The poet described the landscape as bathed in zephyrian light, gentle and refreshing.
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Her dress fluttered in the zephyrian winds that swept across the hillside.
Antonyms
How Breezy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Zephyrian comes from the Greek god Zephyrus, the 'west wind', and from the English word zephyr, which means 'a gentle breeze'. So zephyrian means 'like a gentle breeze' and is often used in poetry to describe a soft, pleasant wind.