panting

Meanings

• Verb

  Breathing heavily, often in short gasps, as after strenuous physical exertion.

  - "After the marathon, the runners were panting heavily."
  - "The dog was panting in the heat."

• Verb

  To make a short, quick, succession of sounds, as a dog does when breathing heavily.

  - "The dog was panting in the hot sun."
  - "The baby was panting after crying so hard."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpæntɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

gasp , crave , desire , long , pine , crave , desire , long , pine , palpitate , pound , throb

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with panting
Chanting , Dancing , Panning , anning

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Variants

List of all variants of panting that leads to same result
pant , panted , panting , pants

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to breathe with open mouth'. It comes from Old French 'pantan' meaning 'gaping, open-mouthed'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'panting' has been used in English since the 13th century.

2. In some languages, the word for 'panting' translates to 'thirsty'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hyperventilation: A condition characterized by over-breathing, leading to a rapid heart rate, dizziness, and feelings of anxiety.

2. Shortness of breath: A medical condition characterized by difficulty breathing, often due to lung or heart problems.

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Culture

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In literature, 'panting' is often used to describe a character's intense emotion or excitement. In art, it can be depicted as a sign of exhaustion or struggle.

How to Memorize "panting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself or an animal breathing heavily with an open mouth.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'panting' with heavy breathing and exhaustion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Panting Pups' to remember the meaning.

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