Associations to the word «Breathless»

Wiktionary

BREATHLESS, adjective. Having difficulty breathing; gasping.
BREATHLESS, adjective. That makes one hold one's breath (with excitement etc.).
BREATHLESS, adjective. Not breathing; apparently dead.
BREATHLESS, adjective. Having no wind; still, calm or airless.

Dictionary definition

BREATHLESS, adjective. 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".
BREATHLESS, adjective. Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure".
BREATHLESS, adjective. Appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse; "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead".

Wise words

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