driftwind

/ˈdrɪftˌwaɪnd/

Definitions

1. noun

A gentle breeze or wind that is blowing slowly and steadily, often in a relaxing manner.

“She sat on the beach and enjoyed the soothing driftwind.”

2. noun

A wind that blows steadily and slowly, often causing objects to move or drift.

“The driftwind helped to disperse the pollen from the nearby trees.”

Synonyms

  • breeze
  • gust
  • zephyr

Antonyms

  • gale
  • storm