Sigh

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Examples

“To Pollyanna the air was all the more stifling after that cool breath of the out of doors; but she did not complain⟳. She only drew a long quivering sigh⟳.”

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