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breathless
[ breth-lis ]
adjective
- without breath or breathing with difficulty; gasping; panting:
We were breathless after the steep climb.
- with the breath held, as in suspense, astonishment, fear, or the like:
breathless listeners of the mystery story.
- causing loss of breath, as from excitement, anticipation, or tension:
a breathless ride.
- dead; lifeless.
- motionless or still, as air without a breeze:
a breathless summer day.
breathless
/ 藞产谤蓻胃濒瑟蝉 /
adjective
- out of breath; gasping, etc
- holding one's breath or having it taken away by excitement, etc
a breathless confrontation
- (esp of the atmosphere) motionless and stifling
- rare.lifeless; dead
Derived Forms
- 藞产谤别补迟丑濒别蝉蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
- 藞产谤别补迟丑濒别蝉蝉濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 产谤别补迟丑顎僱别蝉蝉路濒测 adverb
- 产谤别补迟丑顎僱别蝉蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of breathless1
Example Sentences
Later that night, Brightman called Graves to check in, breathless with anticipation.
His voice was breathless as he thanked the Catholic faithful for their prayers.
His voice, as he thanked the faithful for their rosary prayers for his health, was breathless and weak.
"We will come into work and find patients really suffering 鈥 in pain, breathless, agitated or with nausea and vomiting. It is hard to over-state how lamentably badly-resourced palliative care services are."
He said: "I'm not limited to oxygen tanks and walking for a few minutes without getting breathless."
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