Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mouthbreathe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mouth-breathe
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of mouth-breathe.

Example Sentences

"The literature also suggests the patient may add to the environmental nitrous oxide any time the patient speaks or mouthbreathes (Whitcher, et al., 1977; Hallonsten, 1982)."
"I mouthbreathed, to lessen that overpowering smell, the permanent scent of greasy burn."
"Her parents were ecstatic she had me as a friend, the same as they would be with anyone who didn’t mouthbreathe and drool."

Inflected Forms

mouthbreathes (present, singular) mouthbreathing (participle, present) mouthbreathed (participle, past) mouthbreathed (past)

Questions

What does mouthbreathe mean?: Alternative form of mouth-breathe.

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