1. breathless

adjective. ['ˈbrɛθləs'] not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty.

Rhymes with Breathless

• accomplice
• aeschelus
• ageless
• aimless
• airless
• alice
• anschluss
• argyropoulos
• bacillus
• backless
• baseless
• blameless
• bloodless
• bolus
• boneless
• borealis
• bottomless
• boundless
• bowlus
• calculus

How do you pronounce breathless?

Pronounce breathless as ˈbrɛθləs.

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Sentences with breathless

1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
The most benefits occur after 20 minutes of cleaning that leaves you slightly breathless.

2. Noun, singular or mass
The range of aptitude tests can leave you breathless.

3. Adverb, comparative
The spectacular sights of the aurora borealis leave countless viewers breathless every year.

4. Adverb
No matter what your speed, slow down if you feel breathless or dizzy.

Quotes about breathless

1. I must be besotted,” he said evenly. “I have the imbecilic idea that you’re the prettiest girl I’ve ever seen. Except for your coiffure,” he added, with a disgusted glance at the coils and plumes and pearls. “That is ghastly.”She scowled. “Your romantic effusions leave me breathless.
- Loretta Chase, Lord of Scoundrels

2. What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles on the floor. In bookcases that stretched from floor to ceiling and lined the entire room. I turned around and around in a slow circle, feeling as if I'd just stumbled into Ali Baba's cave. I was breathless, close to tears, and positively dizzy with greed.
- Jennifer Donnelly, A Northern Light

3. He tastes of white wine and apple pie and Christian. I run my fingers through his hair, holding him to me while our tongues explore and curl and twist around each other, my blood heating in my veins.We're breathless when Christian pulls away.
- E.L. James, Fifty Shades Freed

2. breathless

adjective. ['ˈbrɛθləs'] tending to cause suspension of regular breathing.

3. breathless

adjective. ['ˈbrɛθləs'] appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse.