unrespired

/ˌʌn.rɪˈspɪərd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not breathed in or out; remaining in the lungs.

“The unrespired air in the scuba tank was a serious safety concern for the divers.”

2. noun

The air that has not been breathed in or out.

“The unrespired air in the room was stale and musty.”

Synonyms

  • undischarged
  • unexhaled

Antonyms

  • breathed
  • exhaled