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breathful

adj · noun · 11 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

That breathes; alive.

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adj

Meaning 2

Full of odour; fragrant.

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Usage: obsolete

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adj

Meaning 3

Full of breath, produced by the breath; breathy.

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adj

Meaning 4

Focused on control of one's breathing.

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adj

Meaning 5

Characteristic of a breath; breath-like.

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adj

Meaning 6

Not breathless; breathing easily.

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adj

Meaning 7

Relaxed and quiet.

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noun

Meaning 8

That which is smelled or sensed in one breath.

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noun

Meaning 9

A quantity that is inhaled in one breath.

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noun

Meaning 10

The amount spoken on one breath.

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noun

Meaning 11

A quantity that is exhaled in one breath.

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History

Etymology

From breath + -ful.