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Vinony

breathlessly

adverb

  1. without breathing, in great excitement/breathless suspense
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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English breathless Middle English -ly English -ly English breathlessly From breathless + -ly.

  1. In a breathless manner, usually due to excitement, exertion, etc.

    “The performers crowded breathlessly in the wings.”

    “`Go on,' Barbie cried breathlessly.”