Sigh and Wail

Sigh

Sigh noun - An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
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Wail and sigh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wail" instead the word "Sigh" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sight, sighed, sighing

Wail

Wail noun - A crying out in grief.

Sigh and wail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sigh" instead the word "Wail" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: wailing, wailed
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