What is another word for Eek?

Pronunciation: [ˈiːk] (IPA)

'The word "eek" is often used as an exclamation to express shock or surprise. Its synonym, "yikes" is a similar expression, conveying surprise or shock. Another synonym, "egad" is an older expression that is used to show surprise or disgust. "Oh my" and "goodness gracious" are also synonyms for "eek" that can be used to express surprise or shock in a slightly more formal setting. Additionally, the term "whoa" can be used as a synonym for "eek" when expressing shock, astonishment, or disbelief. These terms can add a sense of excitement and energy to any conversation'.

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What are the hypernyms for Eek?

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Usage examples for Eek

Eek therto he was right a mery man, And after soper pleyen he bigan, And spak of mirthe amonges others thinges, Whan that we hadde maad our rekeninges....
"England of My Heart--Spring"
Edward Hutton
Thi will on erd be wrought, Eek as it is wrought in heven ay.
"A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 (of 2)"
John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
He cowde songes wel make and endite, Justne and Eek daunce, and wel purtray and write ...
"Early English Meals and Manners"
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