breathed

breathed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɹiːðd/

Verb

breathed

1. simple past tense and past participle of breathe

Adjective

breathed (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Having a specified kind of breath.
   • Sir Walter Scott

     a well-breathed minstrel

   • 2005, Atlanta Magazine (volume 45, number 1, page 26)

     She was so mad you'd have thought she'd been propositioned by a bad-breathed lobbyist in a broken-elevator encounter at City Hall.