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Another word for shit

Choosing another word for shit depends on context, so the 76 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 9 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Solid bodily waste discharged from the bowels; feces or excrement, or an act of defecating (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"He stepped in dog feces while walking across the dark lawn."

Strongest
feces
excrement
crap
poop
Strong
dung
stool
turd
manure
droppings
ordure

• interjection (Context 2)

An exclamation used to express sudden anger, frustration, disgust, dismay, or realization of a mistake (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"damn! I left my wallet on the kitchen counter."

Strongest
damn
fuck
crap
dammit
Strong
shoot
bugger
darn
drat
blast
Weak
curses

• verb (Context 3)

To discharge feces from the bowels; to defecate (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"The stray cat shat in the neighbor's flowerbed."

Strongest
defecate
crap
poop
Strong
poo
excrete
evacuate

• noun (Context 4)

Personal belongings, miscellaneous items, or unspecified things (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"Pack up your stuff so we can get to the airport on time."

Strongest
stuff
crap
junk
Strong
belongings
things
gear
possessions
effects
paraphernalia

• noun (Context 5)

Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language; nonsense or pretension (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"Stop talking bullshit and tell me what actually happened at the meeting."

Strongest
bullshit
crap
nonsense
rubbish
Strong
garbage
baloney
hogwash
drivel
bunk
malarkey

• adjective (Context 6)

Of very poor quality; awful, unpleasant, or completely unsatisfactory (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"We had to cancel the outdoor concert because of the shitty weather."

Strongest
shitty
crap
crappy
lousy
awful
terrible
Strong
dreadful
atrocious
abysmal
rotten

• verb (Context 7)

To tease, deceive, or try to fool someone by telling lies or exaggerations (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"Are you shitting me, or did we really win the grant?"

Strongest
kid
bullshit
fool
put on
Strong
tease
deceive
trick
delude
dupe
hoax

• noun (Context 8)

Unfair treatment, trouble, difficulty, or unpleasant experiences (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"She has had to deal with a lot of crap from her supervisor this week."

Strongest
crap
grief
flak
Strong
abuse
hassle
trouble
aggravation
harassment
mistreatment

• noun (Context 9)

A contemptible, obnoxious, or unpleasant person (vulgar slang).

Usage Example

"That arrogant little asshole took credit for the entire team's research."

Strongest
asshole
bastard
shithead
jerk
prick
scumbag
Strong
creep
sleazebag
swine
rat

Opposites of shit

The opposite of shit shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

excellent
great
truth
superb
wonderful
fantastic
angel
saint
See all opposites of shit

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