About The Word Balmy
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Balmy
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What's The Definition Of Balmy?
[adj] mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"
[adj] informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy" Synonyms | Synonyms for Balmy: around the bend | barmy | bats | batty | bonkers | buggy | clement | cracked | crackers | daft | dotty | fruity | haywire | insane | kookie | kooky | loco | loony | loopy | mild | nuts | nutty | round the bend | wacky | whacky Related Terms | Find terms related to Balmy: absurd | agreeable | allaying | alleviating | alleviative | ambrosial | analgesic | anesthetic | anodyne | aromatic | assuaging | assuasive | balsamic | bananas | barmy | bats | batty | beany | benumbing | bland | blooming | blossoming | bonkers | booming | bright | buggy | bughouse | bugs | cathartic | cleansing | clear | crackers | crazy | cuckoo | daffy | deadening | delightful | demulcent | dippy | dotty | dulling | easing | emollient | essenced | exuberant | faint | fair | fat | flaky | flipped | flourishing | flowering | flowery | fragrant | freaked-out | fruitcakey | fruiting | fruity | gaga | going strong | goofy | gratifying | halcyon | harebrained | haywire | in full swing | in good case | incense-breathing | insane | just plain nuts | kooky | lenient | lenitive | lightening | loony | loopy | mild | mitigating | mitigative | musky | numbing | nuts | nutty | odorate | odoriferous | odorous | off the hinges | off the track | off the wall | pain-killing | palliative | palmy | perfumed | perfumy | piping | pleasant | pleasing | potty | preposterous | prospering | purgative | redolent | refreshing | rejuvenating | relieving | remedial | restorative | rosy | round the bend | Saturnian | savory | scented | screwball | screwballs | screwy | silly | slaphappy | sleek | smooth | soft | softening | soothing | spicy | subduing | sunny | sweet | sweet-scented | sweet-smelling | thriving | thuriferous | vigorous | wacky See Also | Balmy In Webster's Dictionary \Balm"y\, a.
1. Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic;
assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild. ``The balmy
breeze.'' --Tickell.
Tired nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep !
--Young.
2. Producing balm. ``The balmy tree.'' --Pope.
Syn: Fragrant; sweet-scented; odorous; spicy.
\Balm"y\, a. Full of barm or froth; in a ferment. ``Barmy beer.'' --Dryden. |
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