Breathless Synonyms and Antonyms

brĕthlĭs
Marked by an absence of circulating air
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. airless
  2. exhausted
  3. panting
  4. excited
  5. spent
  6. windless
  7. out-of-breath
  8. winded
  9. gasping
  10. used-up
  11. agasp
  12. choking
  13. breezeless
  14. short of breath
  15. astounded
  16. wheezing
  17. inanimate
  18. dyspneic
  19. dead
  20. blown
  21. short-winded
  22. eager
  23. still
  24. asthmatic
  25. emphysematous
  26. puffing
  27. dyspnoeic
  28. broken-winded
  29. keen
  30. dumbstricken
  31. stale
  32. dyspneal
  33. tense
  34. dyspnoeal
  35. pulseless
  36. ill-ventilated
  37. short-breathed
Antonyms:
  1. fresh
  2. breathy
  3. breathing freely
  4. breathing
  5. long-winded
  6. calm
Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. breathtaking

Words Related to Breathless

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Breathless Sentence Examples

  • She gave a breathless laugh.

  • Jessi was breathless when she reappeared at the top of the stairs.

  • Another breathless climb brought our adventurers to a third landing where there was a rift in the mountain.

  • He rode across one of the swaying pontoon bridges to the farther side, turned sharply to the left, and galloped in the direction of Kovno, preceded by enraptured, mounted chasseurs of the Guard who, breathless with delight, galloped ahead to clear a path for him through the troops.

  • The crowd spread out again more evenly, and the clerk led Petya--pale and breathless--to the Tsar-cannon.

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