Breathless - Definition

breathless

adj 1: 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" [syn: breathless, dyspneic, dyspnoeic,
dyspneal, dyspnoeal] [ant: breathing, eupneic,
eupnoeic]
2: tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a
breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure" [syn:
breathless, breathtaking]
3: appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse;
"an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead" [syn: breathless,
inanimate, pulseless]

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