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DYSPNOEIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
Example:
followed the match with breathless interest
Synonyms:
breathless; dyspneal; dyspneic; dyspnoeal; dyspnoeic
Classified under:
Similar:
asphyxiating (tending to deprive of oxygen)
smothering; suffocating; suffocative (causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat)
blown; pursy; short-winded; winded (breathing laboriously or convulsively)
Also:
unventilated (not ventilated)
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