breather

Noun

Meaning

One who breathes. Hence: (a) One who lives.(b) One who utters. (c) One who animates or inspires.

That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

breath hiatus recess snorkel schnorchel breathing spell breathing space schnorkel breathing place breathing time snorkel breather slack spring break rest break

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Antonyms

frost war trade business battle career

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Hypernyms

rest relief respite airway air duct air passage

Phrases with the word

have a breather breather mask I'm taking a breather

Anagrams

Eberhart

Examples

After a long day at work followed by parental responsibilities and marital responsibilities and community responsibilities and a pile of household chores, simply being able to offload the task of meal preparation can seem like a huge breather. Source: Internet

Delivering its own “stay-at-home” message aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19, one of the oldest hot springs in Japan is asking onsen lovers to go virtual as they take a breather and relax — in their own bathtubs. Source: Internet

After a series of missed chances, speedy winger Dominic put the visitors ahead in the 18 minute for the Coast team to lead 1-0 at breather. Source: Internet

Bions The bound state of two solitons is known as a bion, or in systems where the bound state periodically oscillates, a "breather." Source: Internet

I don’t really know where the time went, but it was fantastic to get a breather. Source: Internet

If I’d given it any real thought, I might not have chosen a book about a terrorist attack in India as the breather I needed from reporting on the coronavirus. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

breathed breathed in breathed out breather mask breathful breathhold