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breathable

Pronunciation: /ˈbriːðəb(ə)l/

Definition of breathable

adjective

  • (of the air) fit or pleasant to breathe: further in the air seemed less breathable a breathable atmosphere
  • (of clothes or material) admitting air to the skin and allowing sweat to evaporate: the jacket is waterproof, windproof, and breathable a breathable fabric

Derivatives

breathability

noun

breathable in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of breathable in the US English dictionary
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