balmy
adjective
mild and refreshing; soft; soothing.
balminess
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a word derived from
balmy.
Example Sentences
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Then, slamming a trapdoor over them, she restores Paris to happy sanity, herself returns to contented balminess.
From Time Magazine Archive
Somewhere in Antarctica's forbidding interior, they speculated, there may be a hidden valley heated to tropical balminess by volcanic energy.
From Time Magazine Archive
But this evening as he came out of the Ministry the balminess of the April air had tempted him.
From "1984" by George Orwell
The sun had risen gorgeously, and there was a decided balminess in the air.
From A Little Girl in Old Quebec by Amanda Minnie Douglas
And I remember that she brought in with her some of the sunlight and balminess of the spring day.
From The Story of a Child by Caroline F. Smith
