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Short-winded

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Out of breath, gasping for air; breathing rapidly, or given to becoming short of breath.
  2. 2
    Hasty, breathless; rushed. figuratively

    "it is […] what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and shortwinded elations of men."

  3. 3
    Concise and to the point.
Adjective
  1. 1
    breathing laboriously or convulsively wordnet

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