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Dictionary: breath·less   (brĕth'lĭs) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Breathing with difficulty; gasping: was breathless from running.
  2. Marked by the suspension of regular breathing, as from tension or excitement: a breathless audience.
  3. Causing or capable of causing the suspension of regular breathing; tense or exciting: a breathless flight.
    1. Not breathing; without breath.
    2. Dead.
  4. Having no air or breeze; still: a breathless summer day.
breathlessly breath'less·ly adv.
breathlessness breath'less·ness n.

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adjective

    Marked by an absence of circulating air: airless, breezeless, still, windless. See breath/breathlessness.

Antonyms: breathless
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adj

Definition: unable to respire normally
Antonyms: breathy, calm


Lyrics: Breathless
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Performed by: The Corrs
Written by: Andrea Corr; Caroline Corr; James Corr; Sharon Corr; R Lange

Credits: Corr, Andrea (Songwriter); Corr, Caroline (Songwriter); Corr, James (Songwriter); Corr, Sharon (Songwriter); Lange, R (Songwriter); BEACON COMMUNICATIONS MUSIC COMPANY (Publisher); UNIVERSAL MUSIC - Z TUNES LLC. (Publisher); UNIVERSAL-SONGS OF POLYGRAM INT'L (Publisher)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - åndeløs, stakåndet, forpustet

Nederlands (Dutch)
ademloos, adembenemend, buiten adem, dood

Français (French)
adj. - hors d'haleine, haletant, opressé, qui a de la peine à respirer (par la maladie)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - atemlos

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ξέπνοος, λαχανιασμένος, εναγώνιος, αγωνιώδης

Italiano (Italian)
con il fiato sospeso, senza respiro

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sem fôlego

Русский (Russian)
затаив дыхание, безжизненный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - falto de aliento, sofocado, jadeante, exánime

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - andfått, andtruten

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
气喘吁吁的, 呼吸困难的, 屏息的, 呼吸急促的, 扣人心弦的, 令人喘不过气的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 气喘吁吁的, 呼吸困難的, 屏息的, 呼吸急促的, 扣人心弦的, 令人喘不過氣的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 숨이 찬, 죽은, 무풍의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 息を切らした, 息もできないほどの, 息を殺した, 無風の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مقطوع النفس‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חסר-נשימה, מתנשם, מותח, עוצר נשימה, ללא משב-רוח (אוויר)‬


 
 
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