winded

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/ˈwɪndɪd/

adjective

Out of breath.

“She felt winded from her long run.”

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of wind

    The boxer winded his opponent by striking his solar plexus.

adjectivewinded (comparative more winded, superlative most winded)

comparative more winded · superlative most winded

  1. Out of breath.

    She felt winded from her long run.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebreathing laboriously or convulsively

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian задъхан
  • задъхан (zadăhan)short of breath
Dutch buiten adem
  • buiten ademshort of breath
Finnish hengästynyt
  • hengästynytshort of breath
Hungarian ki van fulladva, nem kap levegőt
  • ki van fulladvashort of breath
  • nem kap levegőtshort of breath
Māori hēmanawa
  • hēmanawashort of breath
Portuguese sem fólego
  • sem fólegoshort of breath
Russian запыхавшийся
  • запыхавшийся (zapyxavšijsja)short of breath
Spanish esmorecido
  • esmorecidoshort of breath

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Cite this entry
APA

winded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/winded

MLA

“winded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/winded. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “winded,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/winded.

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