Word Meaning

Meaning of sigh

- To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, or the like.
- Hence, to lament; to grieve.
- To make a sound like sighing.
- To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
- To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
- To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.
- A deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing.
- Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lan/ent.

Crossword clue for sigh

- Audible breath
- Breathe long and loud
- Exhale wearily
- Express yearning
- Long audible breath
- Long, audible breath
- Moan
- Suspire