breathy

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breathy

  • /ˈbɹɛθi/

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adjective breathier · breathiest

  1. Accompanied by audible breathing. She had cold sores on her upper lip which made her mouth look swollen and ugly. But from a distance it was not noticeable – like the spit and breathy sounds.

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Españoljadeante, acezoso, entrecortado, vafoso
Italianoarioso

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@misc{breathy_2026,
  title = {breathy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/breathy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}