Synonyms for sigh
saɪsigh

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. sigh, suspirationnoun

   an utterance made by exhaling audibly

   Synonyms:
   suspiration

2. sighverb

   a sound like a person sighing

   "she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees"

   Synonyms:
   suspiration

3. sigh, suspireverb

   heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

   "She sighed sadly"

   Synonyms:
   suspire, take a breath, breathe, respire

4. sighverb

   utter with a sigh

   Synonyms:
   suspire

Matched Categories

1. • Breathe
   • Utter
   • Utterance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sighnoun

   Synonyms:
   long breath

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1. sighnoun

   Synonyms:
   suspiration

2. sighverb

   Synonyms:
   suspire

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "sigh":

   slghs, sighs, exhales, breath

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How to use sigh in a sentence?

1. New York:

   We breathe a deep sigh of relief today.

2. Shayan Das:

   At the end of the day, the only thing you’ll sigh over after making a poet fall for you is that you could not become his first love.

3. Charles M. Schulz:

   Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh There's so little hope for advancement.

4. Ian Williams:

   Sterling up and FTSE up does suggest that there's a slight sigh of relief generally, (The UK) is quite defensive, so in trade war times when industrials and tech are getting clobbered, that's not so much of problem for the UK because those sectors are not as big in weighting terms as they are for the Euro zone or the U.S..

5. Mark Schmidt:

   The decision caused a sigh of relief on behalf of many parents who are concerned about their children's future.