BREATHLESS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Spent with labor or violent action; out of breath.

2.
a.

Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear, expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding of the breath; as, breathless attention. But breathless, as we grow when feeling most. Byron.

3.
a.

Dead; as, a breathless body.

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