overbreathing

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noun

Hyperventilation.

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Meanings

overbreathing1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overbreathe

overbreathing2

nounoverbreathing (countable and uncountable, plural overbreathings)

plural overbreathings

  1. countableuncountableHyperventilation.
  2. countableuncountableExcessive breathing.

Origin

overbreathing · verb

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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overbreathing · noun

From over- + breathing.

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APA

overbreathing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbreathing

MLA

“overbreathing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbreathing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overbreathing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbreathing.

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