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breathless

/brɛθlɛs/ adjective · British & US
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What does breathless mean?

adjective

Extremely tired or exhausted, often due to physical exertion or excitement; unable to breathe normally.

Example

"The hikers were breathless after climbing the steep mountain trail."

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