draftily

In breezy manner

In a drafty manner—with cold air currents passing through: The old farmhouse was built draftily, with gaps around every window.

The word is rare; people more often describe places as drafty than describe how air moves through them.

airflow

breezy

Mildly windy, or nonchalant

  • gustyMarked by sudden drafts
  • windyFull of moving air
  • airyLight and well-ventilated

leaky · whistling · whooshing · seeping · flowing · circulating · wafting · billowing · fluttering · rustling

cold

shiver

Involuntary trembling sensation

nippy · frosty · wintry · shivery · frigid · numbing · biting · penetrating · raw · bitter

ventilated

ventilation

Circulation of fresh air

flue · louver · gaps · cracks · ill-fitting · unsealed · permeable · porous · open · exposed

Opposites
air seal quality

draftilysnugly

In a tight, comfortable manner

airtightly · hermetically · tightly · securely · impenetrably

comfort/coziness

draftilycozily

In comfortable, warm fashion

warmly · snugly · comfortably · sung · insulated

Phrases
Family

drafting

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G