breath

/bɹˈɛθ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
   “he took a deep breath and dived into the pool”
2. the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
   “his sour breath offended her”
3. a short respite
4. an indirect suggestion
   “not a breath of scandal ever touched her”
5. a slight movement of the air
   “there wasn't a breath of air in the room”

Synonyms for breath

• breather
• breathing place
• breathing space
• breathing spell
• breathing time
• hint
• intimation

Words that rhyme with breath

• death
• shibboleth
• beth
• daleth
• heth
• megadeath
• meth
• annabeth
• breth
• creath
• culbreath
• eldreth
• galbreath
• gilbreath
• greth
• leth
• marybeth
• mcbeath
• mcbeth
• neth
• peth
• sheth
• sneath
• speth