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suspire vs breathe

breathe vs suspire

suspire and breathe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suspire No No Yes No
breathe No No Yes No
As verbs, suspire and breathe are synonyms defined as:
  • suspire and breathe: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Other synonyms of suspire include respire, take a breath.
As verbs, breathe is a hypernym of suspire; that is, breathe is a word with a broader meaning than suspire:
  • suspire: heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
  • breathe: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Other hypernyms of suspire include respire, suspire, take a breath.
suspire (verb) breathe (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily expel (gases or odors)
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
utter or tell
manifest or evince
impart as if by breathing
be alive
allow the passage of air through
Difference between suspire and breathe

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