What is another word for suspiration?

Pronunciation: [səspəɹˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Suspiration is a word that describes a deep sigh or breath. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of suspiration to convey the same emotion or action, including exhalation, sigh, breath, respiration, pant, wheeze, gasp, and snort. Each of these words has specific connotations that can enhance your writing. For example, exhalation can imply the release of tension or relief, while a wheeze or gasp can suggest pain or discomfort. In choosing the correct synonym, pay attention to the context of your writing, as well as the tone and emotion you wish to convey.

What are the hypernyms for Suspiration?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Suspiration

"Yes," said the first lady, with the same kind of suspiration, "I know what you mean.
"April Hopes"
William Dean Howells Last Updated: February 27, 2009
For the monarch suddenly sank back into his chair, and a long, loud suspiration of relief came from him.
"Man of Many Minds"
E. Everett Evans
Suddenly Allie was arrested by a loud, long suspiration-a heave of heavy breaths in the room of the gamblers.
"The U.P. Trail"
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