short-winded vs breathless

short-winded and breathless both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
short-winded	No	Yes	No	No
breathless	No	Yes	No	No

short-winded (adjective)	breathless (adjective)
breathing laboriously or convulsively	not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
	appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
	tending to cause suspension of regular breathing