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Another word for ugh

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• interjection (Context 1)

Used to express strong disgust, revulsion, annoyance, or exasperation at something unpleasant or frustrating.

Usage Example

"yuck, someone left dirty dishes in the sink all weekend."

Strongest
yuck
ew
eww
ick
Strong
blech
yech
gross
faugh
pah
sheesh

Opposites of ugh

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

yum
yay
hooray
woohoo
yippee
See all opposites of ugh

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