Synonyms of sighing

sighing

verb

present participle of sigh

as in gasping

to take in and let out a deep audible breath or to make a similar sound

Mom always used to sigh loudly whenever she found a mess on the floor—which was often

a breeze sighed through the leaves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gasping
• breathing
• snorting
• sniffing
• huffing
• panting
• soughing
• wheezing
• exhaling
• puffing
• inhaling
• yawning
• respiring
• snuffling
• inspiring
• expiring