breath, n.
(breaths)
freq. cnt. 31
(breaths)
freq. cnt. 31
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15
breath
sample sentences
"he took a deep breath and dived into the pool""he was fighting to his last breath"
the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14
breath
sample sentences
"his sour breath offended her"
an indirect suggestion
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
breath hint intimation
sample sentences
"not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a short respite
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
breath breather breathing place breathing space breathing spell breathing time
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a slight movement of the air
<noun.phenomenon>
breath
sample sentences
"there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
semantic pointers
hypernym