sigh
Definition
- n. an utterance made by exhaling audibly
- n. a sound like a person sighing
- v. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
- v. utter with a sigh
Word forms
- Past tense
- sighed
- Third person singular
- sighs
- Present participle
- sighing
- Past participle
- sighed
Example sentences
n.
She let out a long sigh when she saw the pile of homework waiting for her.
vi.
He sighed deeply, wishing he could travel around the world.
vt.
She sighed and said, 'I guess we’ll have to start over again.'