Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of Interjections of surprise and shock in American Thesaurus
Interjections of surprise and shock
good/oh Lord ()
say (interjection)
informal used for expressing surprise
well, well ()
used for expressing surprise
oh (interjection)
used in expressions such as “Oh God!,” “Oh dear!,” “Oh no!”, and “Oh my!” for showing an emotion such as surprise, fear, or disappointment. A lot of people may say “Oh God” , but it offends some people.
ah (interjection)
used for expressing a feeling, for example for showing that you are interested, surprised, pleased, or annoyed
blimey (interjection)
Britishinformal used for expressing surprise
eek (interjection)
often humorous used for showing or pretending that you are frightened
gawd (interjection)
informal a written form of a pronunciation of the word “God,” used humorously for expressing surprise, fear or shock
God (interjection)
used for expressing strong feelings such as anger, surprise, or worry. Some people consider this expression offensive
hello (interjection)
mainly British used for expressing surprise or interest
used when describing something bad that has happened or might happen
Jesus Christ (interjection)
impolite used for expressing surprise or anger. This use of the name Jesus Christ is offensive to many Christians.
used for introducing something surprising that you are about to tell or show someone
man (interjection)
informal used for expressing surprise, admiration, anger, etc.
och (interjection)
Scottish used for expressing a particular emotion such as surprise or anger, or for emphasizing what you are saying
surprise (interjection)
said when you do something unusual or unexpected
voilà (interjection)
spoken here it is: used when you want to show something to someone, especially as a surprise
wham (interjection)
used for emphasizing how sudden and surprising something is