yuck

The word “yuck” has 1 syllable: yuck

It's pronounced as /jʌk/


What is synonym and antonym for yuck?

In the thesaurus, “yuck” has 66 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yuck along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yuck

  • ah
  • alack
  • alas
  • amusement
  • bah
  • boo
  • cachinnation
  • cackle
  • chortle
  • chortling
  • chuckle
  • chuckling
  • crow
  • crowing
  • crud
  • faugh
  • fie
  • fit
  • giggle
  • giggling
  • glee
  • glop
  • gook
  • guck
  • guffaw
  • guffawing
  • gunk
  • har-de-har
  • hilarity
  • howling
  • humph
  • laugh
  • laughter
  • merriment
  • mirth
  • muck
  • ooze
  • peal
  • phew
  • phooey
  • pish
  • pooh
  • pshaw
  • rats
  • rejoicing
  • roar
  • roaring
  • sheesh
  • shout
  • shriek
  • sludge
  • slush
  • snicker
  • snigger
  • snort
  • snorting
  • tee-hee
  • titter
  • tittering
  • tush
  • tut
  • tut-tut
  • ugh
  • woe
  • yecch
  • yech

Antonyms for yuck

  • cry
  • crying
  • despair
  • gloom
  • sadness
  • unhappiness
  • yum-yum

Meanings of yuck

  • noun
    1. Something disgusting.
    2. The sound made by a laugh.
  • interjection
    1. Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
  • verb
    1. To itch.

Example Sentences

  • Yuck, I accidentally bit into a rotten apple!
  • The slimy texture of the snail left a feeling of yuck on her fingertips.
  • Yuck, this soup tastes terrible!
  • After stepping in a puddle of mud, she exclaimed, "Yuck, my shoes are filthy!"
  • The spoiled milk had a sour smell that made everyone say "Yuck!"

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yuck, such as: ah, alack, alas, amusement, bah, boo, cachinnation.

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

Related Words

gag

jape

ugh

  • ah
  • alack
  • alas
  • bah
  • boo
  • cry
  • exclamation
  • expletive
  • faugh
  • fie
  • humph
  • insertion
  • interpolation
  • interposition
  • phew
  • phooey
  • pish
  • pooh
  • pshaw
  • rats
  • sheesh
  • shout
  • tush
  • tut
  • tut-tut
  • woe
  • yecch
  • yech
  • yuck
  • yuk

waggery

  • adventure
  • aggravation
  • annoyance
  • antic
  • atrocity
  • banter
  • boff
  • boffo
  • boffola
  • buffoonery
  • burlesque
  • caper
  • capriccio
  • caprice
  • caricature
  • catastrophe
  • chicanery
  • comedy
  • comicality
  • comicalness
  • conceit
  • crack
  • deceit
  • deception
  • deed
  • delusion
  • devil
  • devilishness
  • devilment
  • devilry
  • deviltry
  • diablerie
  • diabolicalness
  • dido
  • dirty trick
  • drollery
  • drollness
  • escapade
  • evil
  • exasperation
  • experience
  • facetiousness
  • fancy
  • farcicality
  • fault
  • feat
  • fooling
  • foolishness
  • fraud
  • friskiness
  • frolic
  • frolicsomeness
  • funniness
  • funning
  • funny
  • funny business
  • gag
  • gambit
  • game
  • giggle
  • goings-on
  • hanky-panky
  • harm
  • high jinks
  • hijinks
  • hilariousness
  • hoax
  • hob
  • hoodwinking
  • horseplay
  • humor
  • humorousness
  • hurt
  • ill
  • imp
  • impishness
  • injury
  • irritation
  • jape
  • jest
  • jocoseness
  • jocosity
  • jocularity
  • joke
  • joking
  • josh
  • kidding
  • knavery
  • knee-slapper
  • lampoon
  • lark
  • laugh
  • leg-pull
  • maneuver
  • misbehavior
  • mischief
  • mischievousness
  • misconduct
  • misdoing
  • misfortune
  • mission
  • mock
  • mockery
  • monkey business
  • monkeying
  • naughtiness
  • nifty
  • one-liner
  • outrage
  • panic
  • parody
  • performance
  • persiflage
  • play
  • playfulness
  • pleasantry
  • ploy
  • practical joke
  • prank
  • prankishness
  • put-on
  • quip
  • rag
  • raillery
  • rascal
  • rascality
  • repartee
  • rib
  • riff
  • riot
  • rogue
  • roguery
  • roguishness
  • roughhousing
  • rowdyism
  • ruse
  • sabotage
  • sally
  • scamp
  • scream
  • sham
  • shavie
  • shenanigans
  • skylarking
  • sportiveness
  • stratagem
  • stunt
  • subterfuge
  • teasing
  • thigh-slapper
  • time
  • tomfoolery
  • transgression
  • trick
  • trickery
  • troublemaking
  • vagary
  • vandalism
  • waggishness
  • waywardness
  • whim
  • whimsey
  • whimsicality
  • whimsy
  • wickedness
  • wile
  • wisecrack
  • wisecracking
  • wit
  • witticism
  • wittiness
  • wordplay
  • wrong
  • wrongdoing
  • yak
  • yock
  • yuck
  • yuk

yecch

  • ah
  • alack
  • alas
  • bah
  • boo
  • faugh
  • fie
  • humph
  • phew
  • phooey
  • pish
  • pooh
  • pshaw
  • rats
  • sheesh
  • tush
  • tut
  • tut-tut
  • ugh
  • woe
  • yuck
  • yuk

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