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What does the word wow mean?
According to Collins English Dictionary and the American Heritage Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, the word wow is an exclamation and interjection that someone will use if they are impressed, surprised or pleased. It can also be sued as a verb to mean to arouse enthusiasm. The pronunciation of wow is waʊ. Wow has a positive connotation and implies a pleasurable effect. Someone could say:
Wow! I did not expect the election in America in November to go that way – then again, the Scots election in September surprised me too.
The song by the student at Princeton University is a real wow. It made my heart flutter.
Wow, I can’t believe our professor dinged me for not using APA style in the bibliography of my essay on the silvery gibbon.
The word wow can also be used as a noun to refer to the slow variation, distortion in pitch, or slow wavering of pitch of a sound recording that can occur at low audio frequencies in certain types of sound-reproducing systems, such as a record player, usually due to a variation in speed of the recording or uneven speed of the turntable to alter the pitch of a sound reproduction. Someone might say wow in response to a joke, or use the term wow effect to refer to something cool like virtual reality.
There are many other languages that contain words meaning wow. You might notice that many of these words look and sound similarly to one another. These are called cognates, which are words and phrases that mean the same thing as well as look and sound similar across languages. This often happens when the two words or languages share a common Greek or Latin root or language of origin like Latin or Greek. This list of translations for the word wow is provided by Word Sense.
- Russian: ого́, ого́ (ohó), ничего́ себе́! (ničevó sebé!), ба, ишь ты, на́до же, обалде́ть, ва́у (neologism), здо́рово, ух ты, офиге́ть, охуе́ть (vulgar), пизде́ц (vulgar), пфф
- Finnish: vau!, o-ho!
- Hebrew: ואו (waw)
- French: ouah!, oh!
- Persian: وه (vah), به (bah)
- Spanish: guau, guao
- German: wow, boah
- Khmer: ចុម (chom), វ៉វ់ (vorv)
- Thai: ว้าว (waaw)
- Portuguese: uau, uia, nossa
- Latin: hui!
- Malay: wau, wah
- Korean: 와
- Icelandic: vá
- Japanese: わあ (wā), すごい
- Hungarian: hűha!, tyű!, tyűha!, ejha!
- Mandarin: 哇塞 (wāsài), 哇 (wā), 哎呀 (āiyā)
- Hiligaynon: aba
- Armenian: մաման-ծաղկաման
- Maori: ānana, ēhe, anō
- Dutch: wauw
- Turkish: vay, vay canına
According to The Free Dictionary, the word WOW can also be used as an abbreviation or slang term on sites like Facebook and Twitter. While these are all still valid definitions, they are far less common and should be used sparingly to eliminate any confusion. If you do plan to use one of these different definitions for the acronym WOW, ensure that you are providing the reader or listener with the proper context to be able to decipher your intended meaning. This should be standard practice with any shorthand that can have more than one definition. Use the full form if you are uncertain.
- Wendy O Williams (singer of the Plasmatics)
- Women of Worldnet
- World of Warcraft (game)
- World of Wearable Arts (New Zealand)
- Warriors of Wellness (American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team)
- Wild on Wednesdays
- World of Work
- Wise Ordering for Writes
- World of Wonder
- Writers on Writing (various organizations)
- Who Offers What (various organizations)
- World Organization of Webmasters
- Workstation on Wheels
- Workers of the World
- Wide Open World
- Workshop on Workshops
- Whining Old Woman
- Wish Only Well
- Waukesha-Ozaukee-Washington (Wisconsin)
- Words of Wisdom
- Wildlife on Wheels
- Women of Weight
- Walk on Walls (Jedi Knight game mod)
- Whip ’em Out Wednesdays (Opie & Anthony radio show)
- World of Words (Tucson, AZ)
- Windows On Windows
- Wonderful Outstanding Worker (various organizations)
- Women on Women
- Women of Worship (various locations)
- Women of Wrestling
- Warehouse on Wheels (various organizations)
- Web-Oracle-Web
- Wayne, Oakland, Washtenaw (Michigan)
- World of Wackiness (Japanese video game)
- Wonders of the World
- Wakefield Orchestral Wind (UK)
- War on Waste
- Women of Willow Grove (Willow Grove, PA)
- Watch Our Words, Inc (Baltimore, MD)
- Way Out Wineries (Texas)
- Worst of the Worst (Shainin Strategies)
- World of Water
- World Orphan Week (SOS Children’s Villages)
- Wonders of Wildlife (various locations)
- Women Organising the World
- Way Oracle Works (software)
- Women’s Ordination Worldwide
- What’s on Where? (Ireland)
- Women of Worth
- Worlds of Wayne (podcast)
- Watch Out for Wildlife Awareness Week (California)
- Washington On Wheels (Washington Hospital Healthcare System, California Mobile Health Clinic)
- With or Without (gaming)
- Waiting On Weather
- Wanted on Warrant (law enforcement)
- Woolworths
- Walks on Water
- Windows on Windows Layer
- Water-In-Oil-In-Water (emulsions)
- World Ocean Watch
- Will-O-Wisp (gaming)
- Wife of Widower
- Ways of Working (various organizations)
- William of Wales (Prince William of UK)
- WideOpenWest
- White Open Weave (bandage)
- World of Wonders
- Women Office Workers
- Week of War (gaming tournaments)
- Walk Out Working (device configuration, especially mobile phones)
- Wider Opportunities for Women
- Week of Welcome
- Woody’s Office Watch
- Work on Weekends
- World of Wrestling (magazine)
- Women Online Worldwide
- Windows on Win32
- Weak of Wanting (band)
- Weight On Wheels
- Way of Work (Oslo, Norway)
- Whip ’em Out Wednesday (radio promotion)
- Web Object Wrapper
- Words on the Web (online literary magazine)
- Windows on the World (IBM internal database)
- Words on Work (Canadian women’s speaker bureau)
- Wines of Washington
- Word of Wisdom (LDS church)
- Women On Wheels (motorcyclist organization)
- Wade Oval Wednesdays (Ohio)
- War of the Worlds
- Weigh on the Way (Pitney Bowes’ automated inline mailpiece weighing system)
- Week Over Week (marketing)
- Walk Our Way (mall walking club)
- Waldorf Online World
- Women of Works (civic organization)
- Wise Older Women (email newsletter)
- Wonderful Open-hearted Wagon (Toyota)
- Wonder of Wonders
- Wall of Worry
- Worship of Wicca
- Weight Off Workout (exercise video)
- Warehousing of Wisconsin (Appleton, WI)
- West Orange Warrior (West Orange High School, Florida)
- Word Other Word (password creation technique)
- World of Wisdom (astrology)
- Walk Out Window (access Hatch on outside shell of storage tank)
- Women of the Wall (est. 1988)
- Wizards of Words (Queen Creek, AZ writers group)
- Woodmen of the World
Overall, the word wow means an exclamation of surprise.
Sources:
- Wow definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- WOW – What does WOW stand for? | The Free Dictionary
- wow: meaning, origin, translation | Word Sense
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At last it cries, _Bow, wow, wow_; and I concluded it must be Mr. _Saunderson_’s Dog, which had followed me from their ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
[Illustration] _Bow wow, wow_, says the Dog at the Door. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
At this Instant something was heard to slap at the Window, _Wow, wow, wow_, says Jumper, and attempted to leap up and open the Door, at which the Children were surprized; but Mrs. _Margery_ knowing what it was, opened the Casement, as _Noah_ did the Window of the ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
«Bow, wow, _wow_!» exclaimed Cuffy in tones which there could be no mistaking, although the broken twigs and herbage which covered the mouth of the pit muffled them a good deal, and accounted for the strangeness of the creature’s howls when heard at a distance. ❋ Unknown (1859)
this (at 8: 33) high bar routine from a japanese gymnast. my mouth drops open, agog at the amazing feats of mid-air acrobatics. me: wow …. .wow … * wow*!!! did you see that?!? noble savage: I alway find that really shocking too. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The meaning of his _bow, wow, wow_, every time he repeated the words, was, «I’ll bite you! ❋ Unknown (1835)
Wasserman Schultz had what she called a «wow moment» when Giffords called out to Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood by name. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Elizabeth prefaced her address with a greeting in Gaelic, prompting the Irish president, Mary McAleese, sitting at her side, to mouth the word «wow» in appreciation of the gesture. ❋ By ALAN COWELL (2011)
Yes | No | Report from fliphuntr14 wrote 9 weeks 6 days ago thats a big log if that bear could get in wow that is and awesome picture ❋ Unknown (2009)
That sounds more like a police recruitment program, but wow, is this mess still unclear. ❋ Unknown (2009)
It has been discussed before how your walls create a wonderful impact to the house design, but we never got to talk about those that are ineffective and make you wow from a negative perspective. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Wow!!! awesome job and awesome selection of characters to include .. i havent commented here for the longest time, but this takes the cake, the milk, whatever u want. freakin wow ❋ Unknown (2009)
They don’t want more mining in — wow, there are still wastes from the last round of how — and that this was something that was considered for a long time and was — they didn’t pass it for a long time because there was interest in jobs. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Man «So this is [all about] you? I don’t ever [remember] the last time we did something I wanted to do.»
Woman «Wow»
Man «I’ll have my stuff out [tomorrow]» ❋ Andersna75 (2015)
«I hope [I never lie] to him»
«Wow, really?»
«[Oh yea] i’m going out with [your boyfriend]»
«Wow.»
«WOW! I FREAKING LOVE YOU!» ❋ TiffanyLeigh (2009)
[aand] now for some examples:
«the sky is blue!!» «wow.»
«dudee!! ur supposed to write with a pencil!!» «ohh really??» «wow. just wow.»
«[im pregnant]!» «wow.»
«you follow your own poopy!!!» «wow.»
«eddy sucks [gab’s] dick!» «just wow.»
*sees something amazing* «wow.»
*kisses* «woow.»
«WOW…JUST WOW..!» ❋ Mz. Zoi (2009)
wow did you see that [car] [flip over] 3 [times] ❋ Nbnk (2011)
Person 1: [I am] actually turning [gay].
Person 2: [Wow]. ❋ Kinkyk1019 (2009)
[I can’t] [wait] until WOW comes out, [d00d]! ❋ Barry (2004)
Jimmy: I just watched [Fight Club] for the eighteenth time.
[Lucy]: [Oh wow]. ❋ Sydney&cisco (2008)
wow, [world of warcraft] is [gay]. ❋ Zombocom (2007)
1) WOW!!!! that was intense.
2) by far [Leeroy Jenkins] is the [stupidest] person in the history of WoW. but [atleast] he has chicken. ❋ Atleast I Got Chicken (2008)
K has connect.
«So [kaos] is alive»
«No I’m in the middle of a [84] hour WoW [marathon]. I haven’t seen sunlight in 2 and a half days and Jordan is beginning to look attractive. So, what’s up?»
K has been kicked. ❋ Tony (2005)
See also: WoW
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Attested since the 16th century; borrowed from Scots wow; ultimately a natural exclamation.
Pronunciation[edit]
- enPR: wou, IPA(key): /waʊ̯/
- Rhymes: -aʊ
Interjection[edit]
wow
- An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
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Wow, I sure was surprised!
- 1513, Gavin Douglas, Virgil Æneid (translation) vi. Prol. 19:
- Out on thir wanderand spiritis, wow! thow cryis.
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- An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.
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Wow! How do they do that?
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- Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
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Wow… good job using all of our supplies on the first day.
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Synonyms[edit]
- See also Thesaurus:wow
Derived terms[edit]
- wowzer, wowser
- wowsers
- wowzah
- wowee
Translations[edit]
excitement
- Afrikaans: sjoe (af)
- Arabic:
- Hijazi Arabic: وي (way), وَه (wah), واو (wāw)
- Armenian: ջա՜ն, հրաշալի է (ǰa!n, hrašali ē)
- Assamese: আও (aü), বাঃ (bao)
- Catalan: vaja (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 哇 (zh) (wà), 呀 (zh) (yà), 啊 (zh) (à)
- Esperanto: ŭaŭ
- Estonian: vau
- Finnish: vau! (fi), oho (fi)
- French: waouh (fr), ouah (fr), oh là là (fr)
- Georgian: ვაშა (vaša)
- German: toll! (de), boah! (de), Junge! (de) m, Mensch! (de) m
- Greek:
- Ancient: βαβαί (babaí)
- Hiligaynon: abá
- Hindi: वाह (hi) (vāh)
- Hungarian: ejha! (hu), hűha!, hű (hu), tyűha!, tyű!, azta!, húha, hú (hu), fú (hu), azt a mindenit
- Italian: accipicchia (it), accidenti (it), per tutti i diavoli, per la miseria, incredibile (it), perbacco (it)
- Japanese: うわ (ja) (uwa), わあ (wā), ワオ (wao)
- Korean: 우와 (uwa), 와 (ko) (wa), 와우 (wau)
- Ladin: putega, bestia, ma ies’a mat
- Latin: papae
- Macedonian: леле (mk) (lele)
- Malay: wau
- Maori: ānana, ēhe
- Navajo: doo lá dóʼ da
- Persian: وه (fa) (vah), به (fa) (bah)
- Polish: wow! (pl), o rany
- Portuguese: uau (pt), uia, nossa (pt)
- Romanian: uau
- Russian: ух ты́ (ru) (ux tý), ва́у (ru) (váu) (neologism), ура́ (ru) (urá)
- Spanish: ¡guau! (es), ¡guao! (es), hala (es), arrea (es), atiza (es), órale (es)
- Swedish: oj (sv)
- Turkish: vay (tr), vay canına
- Urdu: واہ (ur) (vāh), وا (vā)
- Walloon: oufti (wa), ayayay (wa)
- Welsh: waw
- Yoruba: ọmọ!
- Zazaki: way caro
amazement
- Afrikaans: sjoe (af)
- Armenian: մաման-ծաղկաման (maman-całkaman)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 哇塞 (zh) (wāsài), 哇 (zh) (wā), 哎呀 (zh) (āiyā)
- Dutch: wauw (nl)
- Esperanto: ŭaŭ
- Finnish: vau (fi), oho (fi), jukoliste (fi)
- French: ouah (fr), oh (fr)
- German: wow (de), boah (de)
- Greek:
- Ancient: βαβαί (babaí)
- Hebrew: ואו (waw)
- Hiligaynon: abá
- Hindi: वाह (hi) (vāh)
- Hungarian: ejha! (hu), hűha!, hű (hu), tyűha!, tyű!, azta!, húha, hú (hu), fú (hu), azt a mindenit
- Icelandic: vá
- Italian: uao
- Japanese: わあ (wā), すごい！ (ja) (sugoi)
- Khmer: ចុម (chom), វ៉វ់ (vorv)
- Korean: 와 (ko) (wa)
- Latin: hui
- Lithuanian: vau (lt)
- Malay: wau, wah
- Maori: ānana, ēhe, anō, wī
- Persian: واه (fa) (vâh), وا (fa) (vâ)
- Polish: wow (pl)
- Romanian: uau
- Portuguese: uau (pt), uia, nossa (pt), ena!
- Russian: ого́ (ru) (ogó), ого́ (ru) (ohó), ничего́ себе́! (ru) (ničevó sebé!), ба (ru) (ba), ишь ты (ru) (išʹ ty), на́до же (ru) (nádo že), обалде́ть (ru) (obaldétʹ), ва́у (ru) (váu) (neologism), здо́рово (ru) (zdórovo), ух ты (ru) (ux ty), офиге́ть (ru) (ofigétʹ), охуе́ть (ru) (oxujétʹ) (vulgar), пизде́ц (ru) (pizdéc) (vulgar), пфф (pff)
- Spanish: guau (es), guao (es)
- Thai: ว้าว (th) (waaw)
- Turkish: vay (tr), vay canına, oha! (tr) (colloquial)
- Ukrainian: нічого собі (ničoho sobi), нічосі (ničosi) (slang)
- Vietnamese: ồ (vi)
- Welsh: waw
- Yiddish: הו־האַ! (hu-ha!)
- Zazaki: wış, wış, wış, wış
Verb[edit]
wow (third-person singular simple present wows, present participle wowing, simple past and past participle wowed)
- (transitive, informal) To amaze or awe.
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He really wowed the audience.
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2015, Joe Sweeney; Mike Yorkey, Moving the Needle, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 200:
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If all of us can remember how great it felt to be wowed, why don’t we make it a habit to do it more often for others? People remember you when you wow them, so to differentiate yourself with your clients and customers, think of doing something that would make them remember you.
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Translations[edit]
Noun[edit]
wow (plural wows)
- (informal) Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc.
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He did? That’s a wow!
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1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 144:
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‘And say, Jimmy, wait till you see me in my new outfit…It’s a wow, kid.’
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Derived terms[edit]
- wowless
Etymology 2[edit]
Imitative.
Noun[edit]
wow (countable and uncountable, plural wows)
- (audio) A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders.
- 1970, Larry G. Goodwin, Thomas Koehring, Closed-circuit Television Production Techniques (page 80)
- Sound films have to be loaded so that the sound is 5 seconds before the sound drum so a wow does not result when the film is punched up on the air.
- 1970, Larry G. Goodwin, Thomas Koehring, Closed-circuit Television Production Techniques (page 80)
Anagrams[edit]
- oww
Atikamekw[edit]
Noun[edit]
wow
- egg
Japanese[edit]
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| whoa |
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English whoa.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [ɰᵝo̞ː]
Interjection[edit]
wow • (wō)
- (chiefly in popular music) wow; whoa
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
wow
- Alternative form of wowe
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English wow.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /waw/
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: wow
Interjection[edit]
wow
- (colloquial) wow
Further reading[edit]
- wow in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wow in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English wow.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈwau/ [ˈwau̯]
- Rhymes: -au
Interjection[edit]
wow
- wow (an indication of excitement or surprise)
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Last Update: Jan 03, 2023
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What Is An Interjection? Interjections, like «wow» and «ouch,» are solely designed to convey emotion in an abrupt and exclamatory way. They express meaning or feeling in a word or two. … They’re usually, but not always, offset by an exclamation point (which is also used to show emotion).
What kind of word is wow?
The word «wow» can be used as an interjection, a verb, or a noun.
What type of word is wow in a sentence?
Wow! is a grammatical, legal, legitmate one-word exclamation sentence, consisting of a lone interjection.
Is Wow a noun or a verb?
transitive verb. : to excite to enthusiastic admiration or approval a performance that wowed the critics. wow. noun (2)
What does WOW mean from a guy?
(waʊ ) exclamation. You can say ‘wow’ when you are very impressed, surprised, or pleased. [informal, feelings]
43 related questions found
Is Wow positive or negative?
Seems to me «wow» is for mostly positive surprise (although could be used ironically) and «whoa» for negative connotation.
Can wow be used to express sadness?
It can be used to express: Surprise- Wow! You won the match. Sadness: – Wow!
What does just wow mean?
«just, wow» > «wow», denotes staggering astonishment. Or put more simply: minds were blown. keerthiko on Dec 11, 2015 [–] Hmm. I believe «Just, wow» means that there is nothing more to explain about the event in question worth expressing amazement about, as it is extremely self-evident.
What is wow an example of?
13. 5. Wow is defined as a way to express surprise or pleasure. An example of wow is how a woman would respond to her best friend when she hears that her friend is getting married. interjection.
Is there a comma after wow?
Have a comma after expressions like “well” “wow” “gee” ” oh” “alas” when they start out a sentence. If they are in the middle of the sentence, have a comma before and after.
What is the opposite of wow?
Opposite of to cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something. repel. repulse. revolt. disgust.
Is Wow a conjunction or interjection?
What Is An Interjection? Interjections, like «wow» and «ouch,» are solely designed to convey emotion in an abrupt and exclamatory way. They express meaning or feeling in a word or two.
How do you write wow?
7 Ways to Put the ‘WOW’ in Your First Paragraph
- (1) Keep leads short. The first paragraph should usually be 25 words or fewer.
- (2) Try to limit leads to one or two sentences.
- (6) Find the “juice.”
- ( 7 ) Break all the rules.
- Read the ‘Journalism.Gov’ Series.
What wow means to a girl?
When a girl sends you a Wow it doesn’t mean she thinks it is wonderful. She just means to say that she is shocked and has no idea what to say really.
What are the most popular slang words?
Below are some common teen slang words you might hear:
- Dope — Cool or awesome.
- GOAT — «Greatest of All Time»
- Gucci — Good, cool, or going well.
- Lit — Amazing, cool, or exciting.
- OMG — An abbreviation for «Oh my gosh» or «Oh my God»
- Salty — Bitter, angry, agitated.
- Sic/Sick — Cool or sweet.
What is WOOW?
WOOW (1340 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format. Licensed to Greenville, North Carolina, the station was last owned by The Minority Voice.
What does wow lol mean?
LOL is an acronym for «Laugh Out Loud«. … «lol» is typically a light laugh or chuckle, while «LOL» is a heartier, louder laugh.
What does WOW mean in finance?
Introduction. In this article, let’s talk about how to create a report with Week Over Week (WoW), Month Over Month (MoM), and Year Over Year (YoY) comparisons. Tip: For more information on Year to Date and Month to Date calculations, refer to this article. The column definition in this Form is pretty complicated.
Do Americans say wow?
In the U.S., it can replace “wow” (especially when said as “Oh snap!”) and expresses anything from surprise or dismay, to annoyance and exhilaration.
Table of Contents
- Is WOW a verb or noun?
- Is the word wow an interjection?
- How is wow used in a sentence?
- What are some wow words?
- What can I say instead of wow?
- How do you say wow in a cute way?
- What should be the reply of wow?
- Do Americans say wow?
- How do you say wow in French?
- What are different ways to say beautiful?
- What is a unique way to call someone beautiful?
Wow is defined as a way to express surprise or pleasure. Used variously to express surprise, wonder, pleasure, pain, etc.
Is WOW a verb or noun?
transitive verb. : to excite to enthusiastic admiration or approval a performance that wowed the critics. wow. noun (2)
Is the word wow an interjection?
interjection. (an exclamation of surprise, wonder, pleasure, or the like): Wow!
How is wow used in a sentence?
Wow , don’t you look nice. Wow , that’s gotta be a record for you. Wow , Gabe. You’re friend must’ve meant a lot to you.
What are some wow words?
Here are some further KS2 examples of wow words within the different word groups:
- Adjectives: incredible, beautiful, terrifying, vicious, intelligent.
- Verbs: sprinted, whispered, drifted, zoomed, prowled.
- Adverbs: gently, suspiciously, genuinely, courteously.
What can I say instead of wow?
What is another word for wow?
| impress | astound |
|---|---|
| thrill | amaze |
| dazzle | electrify |
| enthuse | exhilarate |
| delight | grab |
How do you say wow in a cute way?
Synonyms
- gee.
- holy cow.
- geez.
- my gosh.
- mamma mia.
- oh my.
- fascinate.
- smash hit.
What should be the reply of wow?
It’s usually “wow”, “pretty”, or “cool” and i’m like uummmm ok and just reply with a simple “thank you”.
Do Americans say wow?
In the U.S., it can replace “wow” (especially when said as “Oh snap!”) and expresses anything from surprise or dismay, to annoyance and exhilaration.
How do you say wow in French?
Waouh! The closest thing to the english “wow!” exclamation in French is ” waouh “. Although it’s spelled differently, it has the same meaning, expressing surprise and amazement. Note that’s it’s sometimes spelled ” waou ” or even “waw”.
What are different ways to say beautiful?
Ways to Say You Are Beautiful
- You look gorgeous!
- You look as pretty as always!
- You look drop dead gorgeous!
- I think you are very attractive!
- Wow, you are gorgeous!
- I think you are stunning!
- I think you are super cute!
- You look absolutely fantastic!
What is a unique way to call someone beautiful?
Ways to Say You Look Beautiful
- I have never seen anyone as beautiful as you.
- I think you’re stunning!
- You look drop-dead gorgeous.
- Delightful.
- Wow, you’re gorgeous!
- You look absolutely fantastic.
- Alluring.
- I think you’re the most beautiful girl in the world.