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breath·less
 breathless
- pronunciation:
- breth
lihs
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
breathing heavily following great exertion.
He was breathless after the race. |
| definition 2: |
suspending or as if suspending one's breath, as in reaction to keen anxiousness or astonishment.
breathless with anticipationbeauty that left him breathless |
| related words: |
agog |
| derivations: |
breathlessly (adv.), breathlessness (n.) |
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