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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1. Terry Hartle:

   Campuses are much more worried about what happens at the port of entry than they used to be... because it is so unpredictable and so apparently random, it used to be that you would breathe a sigh of a relief when your international student got their visa. Now you breathe a sigh of relief when they get to campus.

2. Fred Cromer:

   Once you check a box, then that's a step forward. You don't have to worry about that anymore, i wouldn't necessarily call it a sigh of relief; it just means you're moving onto the next box.

3. Mohamed Abdi:

   This is a sigh of relief and a victory for the Yemeni people, and a strong message from the U.S. that they are putting the interests of Yemenis first.

4. Miro Copic:

   They're not going to be as stressed because I think one of the major linchpins and major challenges was Sepp Blatter Sepp Blatter, there are marketing teams out there who are just breathing a sigh of relief.

5. Alex Cornell du Houx:

   There were times when we felt like there was no hope of getting our allies through the gate, then I would get a message from the Ukrainians saying they found a path and guided them to safety -- including Fatema's family, we were supporting thousands of Afghan Allies and by far the majority who made it to safety could breathe a sigh of relief due to the bravery and skill of our Ukraine friends.