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SIGH

8 pts

/saɪ/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
  2. Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament.
  3. A person who is bored.

verb

  1. 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, frustration, or the like.
  2. To lament; to grieve.
  3. To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

interjection

  1. An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to let out a deep, audible breath

Related Words

Letter Values

S1
I1
G2
H4
= 8