What is another word for am out of breath?
Pronunciation: [am ˌa͡ʊtəv bɹˈɛθ] (IPA) 
When someone says they are out of breath, it means that they have exhausted their lungs and need to breathe more to catch up. There are various other ways to express this feeling. One of the synonyms for "am out of breath" is feeling breathless, which highlights the struggle to catch air. Another synonym can be huffing and puffing, used for individuals who are breathless due to exertion or exercise. "Short of breath" is another accepted synonym that outlines the same difficulty of breathing. Lastly, "gasping for air" is a severe way of expressing being out of breath, indicating an intensive need for air to survive.
