Definition of "unbreathing" [unbreathing]

• Not breathing.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "When someone is clothed in unbreathing polyester, I am not inclined to go anywhere near their taint."
• "Whenever the ship ploughed into the oncoming sea, we were swept around within the surf, unbreathing, while the stern rose into the air, the propellers out of their element screaming till they fell back down into the sea, and we on the bow leapt up again, unnaturally."
• "As they watched, unbreathing, another joined it, and another."