breathless
breath‧less /ˈbreθləs/
adjective
The long climb left Jan feeling breathless.
breathless with
They waited, breathless with anticipation.
2. written excited:
His first novel drew breathless superlatives from critics.
3. at (a) breathless pace/speed extremely fast
4. literary unpleasantly hot, with no fresh air or wind:
the breathless heat of a midsummer night in Rome
—breathlessly adverb
—breathlessness noun [uncountable]
breath‧less /ˈbreθləs/
adjective Word Family: noun: breath, breather, breathing; adjective: breathless, breathy; verb: breathe; adverb: breathlessly
1. having difficulty breathing, especially because you are very tired, excited, or frightened:
breathless with
2. written excited:
3. at (a) breathless pace/speed extremely fast
4. literary unpleasantly hot, with no fresh air or wind:
—breathlessly adverb
—breathlessness noun [uncountable]