breath´less|ly — breath|less «BREHTH lihs», adjective. 1. out of breath; breathing with difficulty; panting: »The messenger burst in, so breathless he could hardly speak. Running up stairs very fast made him breathless. 2. unable to breathe freely because of fear … Useful english dictionary
breath|less — «BREHTH lihs», adjective. 1. out of breath; breathing with difficulty; panting: »The messenger burst in, so breathless he could hardly speak. Running up stairs very fast made him breathless. 2. unable to breathe freely because of fear, amazement … Useful english dictionary
wind´less|ness — wind|less «WIHND lihs», adjective. 1. free from wind; calm. 2. out of breath. –wind´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
breath — breath; breath·er; breath·i·ness; breath·ing; breath·ing·ly; breath·less; breath·less·ness; Breath·a·ly·zer; breath·able; breath·a·bil·i·ty; breath·less·ly; breath·tak·ing·ly; … English syllables
less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… … English syllables
wind|less — «WIHND lihs», adjective. 1. free from wind; calm. 2. out of breath. –wind´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
breathlessness — breath·less·ness … English syllables
breathless — breath•less [[t]ˈbrɛθ lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) without breath; gasping; panting 2) with the breath held, as in suspense 3) causing loss of breath, as from excitement, anticipation, or tension: a breathless ride[/ex] 4) dead; lifeless 5) motionless or… … From formal English to slang
breathless — breath|less [ breθləs ] adjective 1. ) breathing very fast and hard, for example after exercising: She was breathless after running up the stairs. 2. ) hot and without fresh air: STUFFY: a crowded breathless room 3. ) experiencing a very strong… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Breathlessness — Breath less*ness, n. The state of being breathless or out of breath. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English