Synonyms for Breath
brɛθbreath

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1. breath

   Synonyms:
   respiration, inspiration, expiration, inhalation, exhalation, met, life

   Antonyms:
   to latter, cessation, passing, departure, perishing, dying, death

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1. breathnoun

   the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing

   "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath"

   Synonyms:
   breathing space, intimation, breathing place, breather, breathing time, breathing spell, hint

2. breathnoun

   the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

   "his sour breath offended her"

   Synonyms:
   breathing space, intimation, breathing place, breather, breathing time, breathing spell, hint

3. breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing timenoun

   a short respite

   Synonyms:
   breathing spell, breathing time, intimation, breather, snorkel breather, breath, breathing space, schnorchel, breathing place, hint, schnorkel, breathing room, snorkel

4. hint, intimation, breathnoun

   an indirect suggestion

   "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"

   Synonyms:
   lead, breathing space, jot, breathing spell, touch, glimmer, breather, tip, glimmering, intimation, inkling, soupcon, clue, wind, speck, hint, trace, pinch, mite, breathing place, tinge, confidential information, breath, steer, suggestion, breathing time

5. breathnoun

   a slight movement of the air

   "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"

   Synonyms:
   breathing space, intimation, breathing place, breather, breathing time, breathing spell, hint

Matched Categories

1. • Air
   • Bodily Process
   • Breeze
   • Respite
   • Suggestion

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1. sighing

   of the wind

   Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

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1. breathnoun

   Synonyms:
   air inspired and expired

2. breathnoun

   Synonyms:
   life, existence, animation, breath of life, vital spark

3. breathnoun

   Synonyms:
   respite, pause, rest

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1. breathnoun

   Synonyms:
   respiration

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1. List of paraphrases for "breath":

   breathing, respiration, saliva, breathe, puff, murmur, gasp, blow, inspiration, blowing, whiff, sigh, respiratory, blast

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How to use Breath in a sentence?

1. Wiley Cash:

   His whole leg would be against my leg. His whole upper body would be against my body. [ I'd ] feel his breath on [ my ] face. I mean, he would just be all over me right there.

2. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   Only once in a while you become aware of your intrinsic nature, with sudden bursts of empty spaces, without any effort on your part, you come home, rejoice every breath so deep and so soothing, you relax, unfocused, you skip into timelessness. This is the greatest mystery, the greatest gift of existence, without any identification to your senses, no clutches of your old patterns of mind. Few Glimpses of Heaven on the earth! I have experienced, have you?

3. George Clooney:

   Growing up in a small town in Kentucky I could never have imagined that someday I'd be the one sitting in the balcony at Kennedy Center Honors, to be mentioned in the same breath with the rest of these incredible artists is an honor.

4. Oprah Winfrey:

   Yesterday with family surrounding his bedside I had the sacred honor of witnessing the man responsible for my life, take his last breath, we could feel Peace enter the room at his passing.

5. Mette Ljosland:

   Were it not Folly, Spider-like to spin The Thread of present Life away to win - What? for ourselves, who know not if we shall Breathe out the very Breath we now breathe in.