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Bated breath

Prepositional phrase
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.Prepositional phraseWith reduced breath.
2.Prepositional phraseEagerly; with great anticipation.
"We are waiting with bated breath for the release of the new version."

Synonyms

anticipationbreathlesslyanxiouslyon tenterhooksbreathlesssuspensesuspensefulnervousnessanxiousnessanxioussuspirationapprehension
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