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exhale vs suspire

suspire vs exhale

exhale and suspire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhale No No Yes No
suspire No No Yes No
As verbs, suspire is a hypernym of exhale; that is, suspire is a word with a broader meaning than exhale:
  • exhale: expel air
  • suspire: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Other hypernyms of exhale include breathe, respire, take a breath.
exhale (verb) suspire (verb)
expel air draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
give out (breath or an odor) heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
Difference between exhale and suspire

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