breathless

1. Not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty (synset 300268737)
   "breathless at thought of what I had done"; "breathless from running"; "followed the match with breathless interest"
   also: unventilated - not ventilated
   similar to:

   • asphyxiating - tending to deprive of oxygen
   • smothering, suffocating, suffocative - causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
   • blown, pursy, short-winded, winded - breathing laboriously or convulsively
   same as: dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic
2. Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing (synset 300924610)
   "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"
   similar to: exciting - creating or arousing excitement
   same as: breathtaking
3. Appearing dead;
   Not breathing or having no perceptible pulse (synset 300097448)
   "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead"
   similar to: dead - no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
   same as: inanimate, pulseless

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