oh

The word “oh” has 1 syllable: oh

It's pronounced as //


What is synonym and antonym for oh?

In the thesaurus, “oh” has 18 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for oh along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for oh

Meanings of oh

  • noun
    1. An utterance of oh; a spoken expression of surprise, acknowledgement, etc.
    2. The letter O, o (more commonly spelled o).
    3. The digit 0 (especially in representations of speech).
  • verb
    1. To utter the interjection oh; to express surprise, etc.
  • interjection
    1. Expression of surprise.
    2. Expression of wonder, amazement, or awe.
    3. Expression of understanding, affirmation, recognition, or realization.
    4. A word to precede an offhand or annoyed remark.
    5. A word to precede an added comment or afterthought.
    6. An invocation or address (similar to the vocative in languages with noun declension), often with a term of endearment.
    7. Exclamation for drama or emphasis (often poetic).
    8. Expression of pain. See ouch.
    9. Space filler or extra syllable, especially in (popular) music.
    10. (interrogative) Expression of mild scepticism.
    11. A word to mark a spoken phrase as imaginary.

Example Sentences

  • Oh, I didn't see you there!
  • Oh, that makes so much sense now.
  • Oh, I almost forgot about the meeting.
  • Oh, what a beautiful surprise!
  • Oh, I see what you mean.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms or another words to oh, such as: alas, aught, blank, cipher, dear me, goose egg, naught.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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