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Breather vs Breathier - What's the difference?

breather | breathier |

As a noun breather

is something or someone that breathes.

As an adjective breathier is

(breathy).

breather

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something or someone that breathes.
  • A short break; a rest or respite.
    • After a short breather she was ready to continue up the hill.
  • (physics) A spatially localized, time-periodic excitation in a one-dimensional lattice.
  • (colloquial, dated) That which puts one out of breath, such as violent exercise.

    • breathier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (breathy)

    • breathy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Accompanied by audible breathing.

    • Derived terms

    * breathily

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