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Definitions for Sough

[1] to make a rushing, rustling, or murmuring sound: the wind soughing in the meadow.
[2] Scot. and North England . to speak, especially to preach, in a whining, singsong voice.
[3] a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
[4] Scot. and North England . a sigh or deep breath. a whining, singsong manner of speaking. a rumor; unconfirmed report.
[5] drain; drainage ditch, gutter, or sewer.
[6] a swampy or marshy area.
[7] to drain (land or a mine) by building drainage ditches or the like.
[8] (intr) (esp of the wind) to make a characteristic sighing sound
[9] a soft continuous murmuring sound
[10] Northern English dialect a sewer or drain or an outlet channel

Words related to Sough

sigh, burble, ripple, utter, verbalize, mumble, gurgle, purr, growl, vocalize, tinkle, whisper, moan, babble, hum, stutter, mutter, rumble, trickle, stammer

Words nearby Sough

soudan, souffle, soufflot, soufflé, soufrière, sough, sought, sought after, sought-after, souk, soukous

Origin of Sough

21250–1300; Middle English sogh, sohn < ?; compare Dutch (dial.) zoeg little ditch

Other words from Sough

sough·ful·ly , adverb
sough·less , adjective

Word origin for Sough

of obscure origin

Synonyms for Sough

babble, burble, buzz, drip, drone, flow, growl, gurgle, hum, meander, moan, mumble, mutter, purl, purr, ripple, rumble, sigh, stammer, stutter, susurrate, tinkle, trickle, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, stage-whisper