ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Breathed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bɹiːðd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Breathed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of breathe.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of breathe.

More Meanings

  1. (in combination) Having a specified kind of breath.
  2. (phonetics, of a consonant or vowel) voiceless, contrasting with voiced

Example Sentences

A less matter would hold a well-breathed minstrel in subject for recitation for a calendar month, Sundays and holydays included.
She was so mad you'd have thought she'd been propositioned by a bad-breathed lobbyist in a broken-elevator encounter at City Hall.

Synonyms for breathed

Depending on context, synonyms include voiceless, breathing, inaudible, unhearable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inaudible, voiceless, unhearable, blasted, slammed, drove.

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