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Synonyms for breath
brɛθ
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Princeton's WordNet
breath(noun)
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, hintbreath(noun)
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, hintbreath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time(noun)
a short respite
Synonyms:
breathing spell, breathing time, intimation, breather, snorkel breather, breathing space, schnorchel, breathing place, hint, schnorkel, breathing room, snorkelhint, intimation, breath(noun)
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, steer, suggestion, breathing timebreath(noun)
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
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
breath
Synonyms:
respiration, inspiration, expiration, inhalation, exhalation, met, lifeAntonyms:
to latter, cessation, passing, departure, perishing, dying, death
Editors Contribution
sighing
of the wind
Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019
Dictionary of English Synonymes
breath(n.)
Synonyms:
air inspired and expiredbreath(n.)
Synonyms:
life, existence, animation, breath of life, vital sparkbreath(n.)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
breath(n)
Synonyms:
respiration
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "breath":
breathing, respiration, saliva, breathe, puff, murmur, gasp, blow, inspiration, blowing, whiff, sigh, respiratory, blast
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#200 | life | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1899 | wind | |
#1937 | met | |
#2192 | touch | |
#2540 | blow | |
#2765 | tip | |
#5503 | trace | |
#6080 | breath | |
#6151 | suggestion | |
#6477 | blast | |
#7011 | inspiration | |
#7491 | respiratory | |
#8195 | breathing | |
#8915 | hint | |
#9252 | blowing | |
#9491 | expiration | |
#11057 | clue | |
#11701 | breathe | |
#13389 | sigh | |
#16778 | steer | |
#17127 | pinch | |
#18108 | puff | |
#18279 | inhalation | |
#23205 | respiration | |
#25041 | saliva | |
#25392 | gasp | |
#28001 | mite | |
#29763 | snorkel | |
#30914 | speck | |
#33648 | glimmer | |
#41253 | murmur | |
#44346 | jot | |
#44956 | breather | |
#59480 | whiff | |
#62776 | tinge | |
#70108 | inkling | |
#82628 | intimation | |
#82635 | glimmering | |
#96144 | exhalation | |
#209786 | soupcon |
How to use breath in a sentence?
Former Texas Ranger Tracee Murphree:
To have an 84-year-old girlfriend was shocking in and of itself, she talked to us about how Herbert Maldonado had beat her, and in the same breath she would tell us that she loved Herbert Maldonado.
I dont want to stop as God has been good to me and my voice is still there, i want to do it as long as there is a breath in my body.
I put no account on him who esteems himself just as the popular breath may chance to raise him.
We see patients who notice they’ve had some symptoms when they look back at it, they’ll say, ‘Oh, when I was a kid, I couldn’t really run far without being short of breath,’ but nobody diagnosed it then.
This is first time I'm carrying my wife. I'm thinking :' Why are you so heavy ? finally I'm out of breath, and I set her at the back of the theater.
Translations for breath
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- نَفَسArabic
- дишане, дъх, дихание, отдих, вдишване, издишванеBulgarian
- analBreton
- alè, respiracióCatalan, Valencian
- dech, nádechCzech
- anadlau, anadlWelsh
- åndedragDanish
- Atemzug, Atem, Atempause, Atmen, AtmungGerman
- αναπνοή, ανάσαGreek
- spiroEsperanto
- respiro, respiración, alientoSpanish
- دم, نفس, بازدمPersian
- hengitysFinnish
- respiration, haleine, souffleFrench
- anáilIrish
- ennalManx
- lélegzetHungarian
- շնչառություն, շունչArmenian
- napas, nafasIndonesian
- respiro, alito, fiato, lenaItalian
- נשימהHebrew
- 呼吸, 息Japanese
- демKazakh
- 호흡, 呼吸, 숨Korean
- ههناسهKurdish
- дем алуу, ичке дем тартуу, рух, турмуш, өмүр, тиричилик, дем тартуу, болмуш, дем, желдөө, жашооKyrgyz
- spiritumLatin
- Ootmung, OtemLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- elpošana, dvašošana, dvaša, elpaLatvian
- åndedragNorwegian
- asem, adempauze, adem, ademhaling, pauzeDutch
- andedragNorwegian Nynorsk
- pustNorwegian
- oddechPolish
- respiro, respiração, bafo, folga, pingo, hálitoPortuguese
- suflu, halenă, alenă, respirațieRomanian
- вздох, отдых, дыхание, передышкаRussian
- dýchanie, oddych, výdychSlovak
- frymëmarrje, frymëAlbanian
- andetag, utandning, andhämtning, andningSwedish
- nefesTurkish
- hô hấp, 呼吸Vietnamese
- אָטעםYiddish
- 呼吸Chinese
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