pant Synonyms
Another word for pant
• verb (Context 1)
To breathe with short, quick, labored breaths, typically from physical exertion, heat, or excitement.
"The dog began to gasp heavily after chasing the ball across the sunny park."
• noun (Context 2)
A short, quick, labored breath or gasp, typically caused by physical exertion, heat, or excitement.
"The runner crossed the finish line and let out a heavy gasp of exhaustion."
• noun (Context 3)
An outer garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, divided into two separate sections for the legs (used chiefly in the plural or in the retail trade).
"The tailor offered a classic wool trouser designed for formal office wear."
• verb (Context 4)
To utter or say something while breathing in short, quick gasps.
"He managed to gasp a brief warning before collapsing into the chair."
• verb (Context 5)
To long or yearn eagerly and breathlessly for something.
"The ambitious young actors were all panting for a chance to perform on the main stage."