01 Word definition

breathless

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is BREATHLESS a word?

Yes. BREATHLESS is a 10-letter adjective. not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BREATHLESS?

B-R-E-A-T-H-L-E-S-S

BREATHLESS contains 10 letters, begins with B, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty

    “breathless at thought of what I had done”

2adjective

  1. tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

    “a breathless flight”
Synonyms
dyspneicdyspnoeicdyspnealdyspnoealbreathtaking
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BREATHLESS spelled?

B1R2E3A4T5H6L7E8S9S10
Starts withBREFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, S
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BREATHLESS.

How do you spell BREATHLESS?

BREATHLESS is spelled B-R-E-A-T-H-L-E-S-S. It contains 10 letters.