SIGH


Meaning of SIGH in English

n. Function: verb

1 to take in and let out a deep audible breath (as in weariness, grief, or relief) FF1C; flopped down in the chair and sighed deeply FF1E;

Synonyms: ||sock, sough, suspire

Related Words: breathe, respire; exhale; gasp, pant, wheeze; groan, moan; sob

Idioms: heave a sigh

2 to make a sound like sighing FF1C; the wind sighed in the branches FF1E;

Synonyms: sough

Related Words: blow; murmur, whisper; moan; whine; whistle; howl, roar

3

Synonyms: LONG , ache, crave, dream, hanker, hunger, lust, pine, suspire, thirst

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.