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balmy

[ˈbɑːmi]

balmy Definition

  • 1(of the weather) pleasantly warm
  • 2(of a person) having a gentle and pleasant manner
  • 3(of a place or atmosphere) peaceful and relaxing

Using balmy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "balmy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The balmy weather made it perfect for a picnic.

  • Example

    She had a balmy personality that put everyone at ease.

  • Example

    The balmy atmosphere of the spa helped me relax and unwind.

balmy Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for balmy

Phrases with balmy

  • a warm and pleasant summer evening

    Example

    We enjoyed a balmy summer evening on the patio.

  • a gentle and refreshing breeze that is not too cold

    Example

    The balmy breeze made the walk along the beach very enjoyable.

  • a climate that is warm and pleasant

    Example

    Many people retire to Florida because of its balmy climate.

Origins of balmy

from Middle English 'balmi', from Old French 'basme', meaning 'balm'

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Summary: balmy in Brief

The term 'balmy' [ˈbɑːmi] describes weather that is pleasantly warm, a person with a gentle and pleasant manner, or a place or atmosphere that is peaceful and relaxing. It is often used to describe summer evenings, breezes, and climates. For example, 'The balmy weather made it perfect for a picnic.'