zephyr

nounCommon GRE wordMore Z words

a soft, gentle breeze

In a sentence

Zephyr in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing zephyr in a sentence.

A warm zephyr drifted through the open window and stirred the curtains.

Synonyms

breezedraftpuff

Antonyms

galegusttempest

Keep going

intense enthusiasm or passionate devotion to a cause or pursuit

a person who is fanatically and uncompromisingly committed to a cause or belief

filled with or marked by intense enthusiasm and energetic devotion

the highest point or peak of something, such as success or power

Common questions

Zephyr (noun) means a soft, gentle breeze

Here is zephyr used in an example sentence: "A warm zephyr drifted through the open window and stirred the curtains."

Common synonyms for zephyr include breeze, draft, puff.

Antonyms of zephyr include gale, gust, tempest.

Zephyr is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.