Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
winded
adjective
/ˈwɪn.dɪd/
Definition
Out of breath or experiencing difficulty breathing after exertion.
Examples
- She felt winded after climbing the steep hill.
- He was so winded that he needed to sit down for a moment.
Meaning
Winded describes the state of being short of breath, often due to physical activity.
Synonyms
- breathless
- out of breath
- gasping
