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breathy Antonyms
Opposite of breathy
Because the opposite of breathy shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Producing or characterized by the audible sound of breathing while speaking, singing, or playing a wind instrument.
Usage Example
"The jazz singer was known for her soft, resonant vocals that gave every ballad an intimate feel."
Strong
resonant
clear
sonorous
• adjective (Context 2)
Out of breath or panting, typically from physical exertion or excitement.
Usage Example
"He arrived at the top of the stairs, flushed and rested after running the entire way."
Strong
rested
Similar words to breathy
Words similar to breathy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
breathless
out of breath
whispery
winded
panting
husky
gasping
aspirate
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Breathy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/breathy