Sigh vs. Moan

Sighnoun

A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.

Sighnoun

Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament.

Sighnoun

(Cockney rhyming slang) A person who is bored.

Sighverb

(intransitive) 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.

Sighverb

(intransitive) To lament; to grieve.

Sighverb

To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

Sighverb

(intransitive) To experience an emotion associated with sighing.

Sighverb

(intransitive) To make a sound like sighing.

Sighverb

(transitive) To exhale (the breath) in sighs.

Sighverb

(transitive) To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

Sighinterjection

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

Sighverb

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.

Sighverb

Hence, to lament; to grieve.

Sighverb

To make a sound like sighing.

Sighverb

To exhale (the breath) in sighs.

Sighverb

To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

Sighverb

To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

Sighnoun

A deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing.

Sighnoun

Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lan ent.

Sighnoun

an utterance made by exhaling audibly

Sighnoun

a sound like a person sighing;

Sighverb

heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily;

Sighverb

utter with a sigh

Sighverb

emit a long, deep audible breath expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar

Sighverb

(of the wind or something through which the wind blows) make a sound resembling a sigh

Sighverb

feel a deep yearning for (someone or something lost, unattainable, or distant)

Sighnoun

a long, deep audible exhalation expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar

Sighnoun

a gentle sound resembling a sigh, especially one made by the wind

Moannoun

a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure

Moanverb

To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn.

Moanverb

To grieve.

Moanverb

To distress (someone); to sadden.

Moanverb

(intransitive) To make a moan or similar sound.

Moanverb

(transitive) To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.

Moanverb

To complain; to grumble.

Moanverb

To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; to groan softly and continuously.

Moanverb

To emit a sound like moan; - said of things inanimate; as, the wind moans.

Moanverb

To bewail audibly; to lament.

Moanverb

To afflict; to distress.

Moannoun

A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan.

Moannoun

A low mournful or murmuring sound; - of things.

Moannoun

an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

Moanverb

indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure;

Moannoun

a long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure

Moannoun

a sound resembling a human moan

Moannoun

a complaint which is perceived as trivial and not taken seriously by others

Moanverb

make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure

Moanverb

make a sound resembling a human moan

Moanverb

lament

Moanverb

complain or grumble, typically about something trivial