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Synonyms for sigh
saɪsigh

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Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 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

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sighnoun

    Synonyms:
    long breath

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sighnoun

    Synonyms:
    suspiration

  2. sighverb

    Synonyms:
    suspire

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "sigh":

    slghs, sighs, exhales, breath

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#6080breath
#11701breathe
#13389sigh
#36832sighs
#169362exhales
#270425respire

How to use sigh in a sentence?

  1. 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.

  2. Jon Stewart:

    We've all been through this too many times to not be skeptical, when it happens then we'll believe it, but trust me its not going to be a celebration, it's just going to be a sigh.

  3. Mark Walker:

    We'll see. sigh of relief.

  4. Mike Baele:

    At the moment, the market is breathing a sigh of relief that some of the fears over tariffs and inflation, in particular, have not been realized.

  5. Sydney Harris:

    When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what'


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