breathable
adjective
breath·able
ˈbrē-t͟hə-bəl 
1
: suitable for breathing
breathable air
2
: allowing air to pass through : porous
a breathable synthetic fabric
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Lightweight, breathable, and breezy in all the right ways, these are the dressy bottoms that make sweltering days feel (almost) luxurious.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 July 2025
Organic cotton is also super breathable, which feels appropriate for such a coastal set.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2025
The ultra-soft performance fabric with 4-way stretch is breathable and moisture-wicking, designed for all-day wear.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The multiple layers of the filling create a breathable and airy feel while also being supportive and helping your student with a great night’s sleep.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 22 July 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 July 2025
Organic cotton is also super breathable, which feels appropriate for such a coastal set.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2025
The ultra-soft performance fabric with 4-way stretch is breathable and moisture-wicking, designed for all-day wear.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The multiple layers of the filling create a breathable and airy feel while also being supportive and helping your student with a great night’s sleep.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 22 July 2025
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“Breathable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathable. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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