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owie Synonyms

Another word for owie

Choosing another word for owie depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A minor physical injury, such as a small cut, scrape, or bruise (used primarily by or when speaking to young children).

Usage Example

"The toddler held out his finger so his mother could put a bandage on his boo-boo."

Strongest
boo-boo
Strong
scrape
scratch
bruise

• interjection (Context 2)

An exclamation used, especially by or to young children, to express sudden physical pain.

Usage Example

"ow! I stubbed my toe on the edge of the bed."

Strongest
ow
ouch
Strong
yeow
yow

• Nearby Words

ovum
ow
owe
owie
owing
owl
owlet

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Owie. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/owie
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