Synonyms for breathless
ˈbrɛθ lɪsbreath·less

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1. breathless

   Synonyms:
   exhausted, eager, absorbed, fascinated, attentive, bewildered, astounded

   Antonyms:
   cool, calm, collected, unexcited, fresh, indifferent, inattentive, unastonished

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1. breathless, dyspneic, dyspnoeic, dyspneal, dyspnoealadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   dyspneic, inanimate, pulseless, dyspnoeal, breathtaking, dyspnoeic, dyspneal

   Antonyms:
   eupnoeic, breathing, eupneic, live, alive(p), sweet-breathed, unexciting

2. breathless, breathtakingadjective

   tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

   "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"

   Synonyms:
   dyspneic, inanimate, pulseless, dyspnoeal, breathtaking, dyspnoeic, dyspneal

   Antonyms:
   breathing, eupneic, eupnoeic, unexciting, alive(p), sweet-breathed, live

3. breathless, inanimate, pulselessadjective

   appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

   "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead"

   Synonyms:
   dyspneic, inanimate, nonliving, pulseless, non-living, dyspnoeal, breathtaking, dyspnoeic, dyspneal

   Antonyms:
   alive(p), eupnoeic, breathing, sweet-breathed, live, unexciting, eupneic

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1. breathlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   out of breath

2. breathlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   dead, lifeless, defunct

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1. breathlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   panting

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1. List of paraphrases for "breathless":

   breathtaking

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1. Mitch McConnell:

   With an exhaustive investigation complete, would the country finally unify to confront the real challenges before us ? Would we finally be able to move on from partisan paralysis and breathless conspiracy theorizing ? or would we remain consumed by unhinged partisanship, and keep dividing ourselves to the point that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian President Vladimir Putin agents need only stand on the sidelines and watch as their job is done for them ?

2. Susan Gordon:

   Acting Director Haspel is so solid, so true, and so not breathless that Acting Director Haspel will be an amazing leader of Trumps CIA.

3. Andrew Freeman:

   Does every step count ? Absolutely. And we know that brisk walking each day brings on extra benefits in terms of blood pressure reduction and cardiovascular training and so forth, but the truth is, the same goal has always applied : Challenge yourself at whatever fitness level you're at. Obviously check with your doctor first, but your goal is to become breathless for 30 minutes each day.

4. Andrew Freeman:

   Spend 30 minutes being breathless at whatever pace you're at, and then keep challenging yourself to be slightly unsatisfied at your current level so you can get better and better.

5. Soren Kierkegaard:

   Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.