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In some senses, breathful is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
good, nourished, vivid
VERB + BREATHFUL
holding, keep, take
BREATHFUL + NOUN
amain, bellows, memories, wine
PREP.
into, with
adj
That breathes; alive.
They for nought would from their work refrain, Nor let his speeches come unto their ear; And eke the breathful bellows blew amain Like to the northern wind, that none could hear:
the universe as body, mass as energy and energy as mass, became transformed to spirit when, through us, originating laughter found a name for everything that is and nourished into breathful form.
Full of odour; fragrant.
Fresh Costmarie, and breathfull Camomill.
Men came, they partook, and they breathed of ramps. They had left their telltale and breathful mark.
Full of breath, produced by the breath; breathy.
He spoke a queer, jerky kind of American that I can only describe as breathful.
He smelled the rank odor of the man and heard his breathful muttering.
Focused on control of one's breathing.
The breathful twist on timing also adds a touch of novelty and a bit of distraction when facing more difficult topics.
Breathful movement practices such as Chi Kung/ Qigong (Lam Kam Chuen 1999) have been used successfully by group psychotherapists to energize and soothe, even in settings where psychological distress is intense (Potik and Schreiber 2013).
Characteristic of a breath; breath-like.
The poem celebrates itself, wedding the body's cry with the mind's linguistic design; it is a metaphor for the literal human voice transformed into poetic speech. One might imagine that in the beginning was the letter O and its breathful sound.
Individual wind instruments do not get obscured during the interplay of the tutti orchestra. Each section appears in naturally airy, breathful, resonant relief.
noun
That which is smelled or sensed in one breath.
Once you've swirled, close your eyes and take a good breathful of the wine.
Before my taxi arrived I went to her wardrobe and pressed my face into her dresses, hoping to keep a breathful of her with me.
A quantity that is inhaled in one breath.
Approximately I/5 of the oxygen in each breathful of air is absorbed by the body.
The planter caught a big breathful of anger, but Charlie went straight on: “I rather wouldn't, mais I will do it for you;—just the same, like Monsieur le Compte would say, 'Charlie, you old fool, I want to shange houses wid you.'
The amount spoken on one breath.
Estelle lay in bed, groggily complaining against the gas light, and Miriam teased her, and Estelle told her to quit or get the devil out of here, but Miriam wouldn't quit, and Estelle thrashed around and pushed her and soon they had a little fight and then they both lay and told about their men, Estelle a breathful about her Dick, Miriam the next breathful about her Sammy.
"The crisis of our time," he writes, "is one of which the entire cause lies in the hearts of men," and only poetry can cure this "failure of desire" because "only poetry, exploring the spirit of man, is capable of creating in a breathful of words the common good men have become incapable of imagining for themselves."
A quantity that is exhaled in one breath.
A fifteen-month gap separates the recording of the "The First Part" from "The Third Part," but the music could just as easily be two bubbles blown from the same fish on the same breathful of water.
And, cordially, putting a brotherly arm around his visitor, he would blow a breathful of ether in his face.
They for nought would from their work refrain, Nor let his speeches come unto their ear; And eke the breathful bellows blew amain Like to the northern wind, that none could hear:
Wiktionarythe universe as body, mass as energy and energy as mass, became transformed to spirit when, through us, originating laughter found a name for everything that is and nourished into breathful form.
WiktionaryHis approach is not limited by a narrow understanding of media but brings an innovative, expanded conception that includes technologies or techniques of our selves (such as cultures of breath) animal
WiktionaryOnce you've swirled, close your eyes and take a good breathful of the wine.
WiktionaryBefore my taxi arrived I went to her wardrobe and pressed my face into her dresses, hoping to keep a breathful of her with me.
WiktionaryI like the church, which seems to be holding a breathful of vivid memories whenever I'm in there alone.
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In some senses, breathful is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.