Noun

• S: (n) breath (the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing) "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath"
• S: (n) breath (the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration) "his sour breath offended her"
• S: (n) breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time (a short respite)
• S: (n) hint, intimation, breath (an indirect suggestion) "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
• S: (n) breath (a slight movement of the air) "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) breeze, zephyr, gentle wind, air (a slight wind (usually refreshing)) "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
• S: (n) sea breeze (a cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime))
• S: (n) breath (a slight movement of the air) "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
• S: (n) light air (wind moving 1-3 knots; 1 on the Beaufort scale)
• S: (n) light breeze (wind moving 4-7 knots; 2 on the Beaufort scale)
• S: (n) gentle breeze (wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale)
• S: (n) moderate breeze (wind moving 13-18 knots; 4 on the Beaufort scale)
• S: (n) fresh breeze (wind moving 19-24 knots; 5 on the Beaufort scale)
• S: (n) strong breeze (wind moving 25-31 knots; 6 on the Beaufort scale)