breathtaking
The origin and history of breathtaking.
Etymology
A straightforward compound of "breath" and "taking" — literally something so striking it takes your breath away.
The origin and history of breathtaking.
A straightforward compound of "breath" and "taking" — literally something so striking it takes your breath away.
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