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BREATHTAKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does breathtaking mean? 

BREATHTAKING (adjective)
  The adjective BREATHTAKING has 1 sense:

1. tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

  Familiarity information: BREATHTAKING used as an adjective is very rare.


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BREATHTAKING (adjective)


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Meaning:

Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

Synonyms:

breathtaking; breathless

Context examples:

a breathless flight / breathtaking adventure

Similar:

exciting (creating or arousing excitement)


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