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100 Other Words for “Wow”

February 17, 2026

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. Aha Recognition or sudden understanding.
2. Ahh Relief, pleasure, or realization.
3. Amazing Expresses great admiration or surprise.
4. Astounding Extremely surprising; hard to believe.
5. Awesome Deeply impressive; inspiring wonder.
6. Bam Sudden impact or emphasis.
7. Behold Look; used to mark significance.
8. Blimey Mild surprise or shock.
9. Bloody hell Strong surprise or frustration.
10. Bravo Praise for a performance or act.
11. Crikey Surprise or amazement.
12. Daaang Drawn-out surprise or admiration.
13. Dang Mild surprise or annoyance.
14. Darn Mild surprise or dismay.
15. Dear me Surprised or concerned reaction.
16. Egad Old-fashioned surprise or shock.
17. Eureka Joy at a discovery.
18. Extraordinary Remarkably unusual or impressive.
19. Fantastic Extremely good or impressive.
20. Far out Amazement; very impressive.
21. For real? Questions surprising truth.
22. Gee Mild surprise or emphasis.
23. Gee whiz Childlike surprise or wonder.
24. Golly Mild surprise or delight.
25. Good grief Exasperated surprise or disbelief.
26. Good heavens Surprise or mild shock.
27. Goodness Mild astonishment or emphasis.
28. Gracious Mild surprise or dismay.
29. Great Scott Old-fashioned astonishment.
30. Holy cow Surprise or amazement.
31. Holy crap Strong surprise or shock.
32. Holy moly Surprise or amazement.
33. Holy smokes Surprise or disbelief.
34. Hot damn Excited approval or surprise.
35. Huh Surprise, confusion, or interest.
36. Huzzah Joyful approval or triumph.
37. I can’t believe it Disbelief at something surprising.
38. I’ll be Mild surprise or admiration.
39. Impressive Expresses admiration at quality.
40. Incredible Hard to believe; astonishing.
41. Jeepers Mild surprise or alarm.
42. Jeez Mild annoyance or surprise.
43. Jeez Louise Emphatic surprise or frustration.
44. Jumpin’ Jehoshaphat Comical strong surprise.
45. Just my luck Ironic reaction to events.
46. Ka-boom Explosive surprise or impact.
47. Ka-ching Delight at money or gain.
48. Kablam Sudden dramatic impact.
49. Look at that Calls attention in surprise.
50. Lordy Mild surprise or dismay.
51. Magnificent Grandly impressive; splendid.
52. Marvelous Delighted admiration.
53. Mercy Surprised appeal or emphasis.
54. My goodness Mild astonishment.
55. My word Surprise or emphasis.
56. No kidding Disbelief or confirmation.
57. No way Strong disbelief or amazement.
58. Oh Basic marker of surprise.
59. Oh dear Concerned surprise.
60. Oh gosh Mild surprise or shock.
61. Oh my Surprise or admiration.
62. Oh my days Strong surprise or disbelief.
63. Oh snap Sudden surprise or realization.
64. Oh! Sharp exclamation of surprise.
65. Oho Noticing something interesting or unexpected.
66. Oof Reaction to impact or strain.
67. Ooh Admiring interest or delight.
68. Opa Celebratory exclamation; excitement.
69. Out of this world Amazingly good; astonishing.
70. Phenomenal Exceptionally impressive.
71. Phew Relief after tension.
72. Praise be Grateful amazement or relief.
73. Sheesh Impatient surprise or dismay.
74. Shocking Expresses strong surprise.
75. Shoot Mild surprise or frustration.
76. Shut the front door Playful disbelief.
77. So cool Admiration; impressed approval.
78. Splendid Warm approval or admiration.
79. Stunning Strikingly impressive or surprising.
80. Sweet Approval; pleased surprise.
81. Sweet mercy Strong surprise or relief.
82. Sweet! Excited approval.
83. Terrific Strong approval or delight.
84. That’s crazy Amazement or disbelief.
85. That’s insane Strong amazement or disbelief.
86. That’s wild Amazement at something unusual.
87. Unbelievable Too surprising to accept easily.
88. Unreal Amazingly surprising; hard to believe.
89. Well I’ll be Mild surprise or admiration.
90. Well, damn Surprised emphasis.
91. Well, look at that Noticing something unexpected.
92. Whaddaya know Surprised acknowledgment.
93. Wham Sudden impact; emphasis.
94. What in the world Surprised confusion or disbelief.
95. What the heck Mild shock or disbelief.
96. What the— Cut-off exclamation of shock.
97. What?! Strong surprise or disbelief.
98. Whew Relief or amazement.
99. Who knew Surprised realization.
100. Whoa Surprised stop or amazement.
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