Synonyms for sigh

Synonyms for (noun) sigh

Synonyms: sigh, suspiration

Definition: an utterance made by exhaling audibly

Similar words: utterance, vocalization

Definition: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication


Synonyms: sigh

Definition: a sound like a person sighing

Usage: she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees

Similar words: sound

Definition: the sudden occurrence of an audible event

Usage: the sound awakened them


Synonyms for (verb) sigh

Synonyms: suspire, sigh

Definition: heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

Usage: She sighed sadly

Similar words: suspire, take a breath, breathe, respire

Definition: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Usage: I can breathe better when the air is clean; The patient is respiring


Synonyms: sigh

Definition: utter with a sigh

Similar words: utter, let loose, let out, emit

Definition: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

Usage: She let out a big heavy sigh; He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand


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