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Balmy Definition & Meaning

balmy
adjective
  1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
  2. mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"

"Balmy" in song lyrics

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  • "As I change the climate from cold to balmy"
    Mr. Lif — Arise

Usage tips for "balmy"

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Frequently asked questions

What does balmy mean?
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy" mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"
What part of speech is balmy?
Balmy is an adjective.
How many definitions does balmy have?
Balmy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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