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Breathless

Breathless Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Breathless? [adj] appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse; "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead" [adj] not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; "breathless at thought of what I had done"; "breathless from running"; "followed the match with breathless interest" [adj] tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Breathless: asphyxiating \| blown \| breathtaking \| choking \| dead \| dyspneal \| dyspneic \| dyspnoeal \| dyspnoeic \| exciting \| gasping \| inanimate \| out of breath(p) \| panting \| pulseless \| pursy \| short-winded \| smothering \| suffocating \| suffocative \| winded Related Terms \| Find terms related to Breathless: ablaze \| abrupt \| afire \| agape \| aghast \| agog \| airless \| alacritous \| all agog \| amazed \| anaudic \| animated \| antsy \| antsy-pantsy \| anxious \| aphasic \| aphonic \| ardent \| asleep \| asleep in Jesus \| astonished \| astounded \| at gaze \| at rest \| athirst \| avid \| awed \| awestruck \| beguiled \| bereft of life \| bewildered \| bewitched \| boiling over \| breakneck \| breezeless \| burning \| bursting to \| called home \| captivated \| carrion \| chafing \| close \| confounded \| cordial \| croaked \| dead \| dead and gone \| death-struck \| deceased \| defunct \| delirious \| demised \| departed \| departed this life \| desirous \| destitute of life \| done for \| drunk \| dumb \| dumbfounded \| dumbstricken \| dumbstruck \| eager \| edgy \| enchanted \| enraptured \| enravished \| enthralled \| enthusiastic \| entranced \| exanimate \| excited \| exhausted \| exuberant \| fallen \| fascinated \| febrile \| fervent \| fervid \| fevered \| feverish \| fiery \| finished \| flabbergasted \| flaming \| flushed \| food for worms \| forward \| fretful \| fretting \| full of life \| gaping \| gasping \| gauping \| gazing \| glowing \| gone \| gone to glory \| gone west \| hasty \| headlong \| hearty \| heated \| hopped-up \| hot \| hypnotized \| ill-ventilated \| impassioned \| impatient \| impetuous \| impulsive \| in a lather \| in a stew \| in a sweat \| in awe \| in awe of \| in suspense \| inanimate \| inarticulate \| intense \| intoxicated \| keen \| late \| late lamented \| launched into eternity \| lifeless \| lively \| lost in wonder \| martyred \| marveling \| mesmerized \| mum \| mute \| no more \| on edge \| on fire \| open-eyed \| openmouthed \| oppressive \| out of breath \| overwhelmed \| panting \| passed on \| passionate \| popeyed \| precipitant \| precipitate \| precipitous \| prompt \| puffed \| puffing \| pushing up daisies \| puzzled \| quick \| rapt in wonder \| raring to \| rash \| ready \| ready and willing \| red-hot \| released \| reposing \| resting easy \| restive \| restless \| sainted \| short-breathed \| short-winded \| sleeping \| smitten with death \| speechless \| spellbound \| spent \| spirited \| squirming \| squirmy \| staggered \| staring \| steaming \| steamy \| stifling \| still \| stillborn \| stricken dumb \| stuffy \| stupefied \| sudden \| suffocating \| sultry \| surprised \| taken away \| taken off \| thirsty \| thunderstruck \| tired out \| tongueless \| tongue-tied \| under a charm \| uneasy \| unpatient \| unquiet \| unrestrained \| unvented \| unventilated \| vigorous \| vital \| vivacious \| vivid \| voiceless \| warm \| wheezing \| wide-eyed \| winded \| windless \| with the Lord \| with the saints \| without life \| without vital functions \| wondering \| wonder-struck \| wordless \| worn out \| zealous \| zestful See Also \| unventilated Breathless In Webster's Dictionary \Breath"less\ (br[e^]th"l[e^]s), a. 1. Spent with labor or violent action; out of breath. 2. Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear, expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding of the breath; as, breathless attention. But breathless, as we grow when feeling most. --Byron. 3. Dead; as, a breathless body.

Breathless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Breathless?

[adj] appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse; "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead"
[adj] not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; "breathless at thought of what I had done"; "breathless from running"; "followed the match with breathless interest"
[adj] tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"

See Also | unventilated

Breathless In Webster's Dictionary

\Breath"less\ (br[e^]th"l[e^]s), a.
1. Spent with labor or violent action; out of breath.

2. Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear,
   expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding
   of the breath; as, breathless attention.

         But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.
                                               --Byron.

3. Dead; as, a breathless body.

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