Bellow vs. Sigh
Difference Between Bellow and Sigh
Bellownoun
the deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise
Sighnoun
A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
Bellowverb
To make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull.
Sighnoun
Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament.
Bellowverb
To shout in a deep voice.
Sighnoun
(Cockney rhyming slang) A person who is bored.
Bellownoun
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal);
his bellow filled the hallwaySighverb
(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.
When she saw it wasn't damaged, she sighed with relief.He sighed. It was going to be a long night.He sighed over the lost opportunity.Bellownoun
United States novelist (born in Canada in 1915)
Sighverb
(intransitive) To lament; to grieve.
Bellowverb
shout loudly and without restraint
Sighverb
To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
Bellowverb
make a loud noise, as of animal;
The bull bellowedSighverb
(intransitive) To experience an emotion associated with sighing.
He silently sighed for his lost youth.Sighverb
(intransitive) To make a sound like sighing.
Sighverb
(transitive) To exhale (the breath) in sighs.
She sighed a sigh that was nearly a groan.sigh a note and sing a noteSighverb
(transitive) To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.
"I guess I have no choice," she sighed.She sighed her frustrations.Sighinterjection
An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.
Sigh, I'm so bored at work today.Sighnoun
an utterance made by exhaling audibly
Sighnoun
a sound like a person sighing;
she heard the sigh of the wind in the treesSighverb
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily;
She sighed sadlySighverb
utter with a sigh
