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What is another word for for heaven's sake?

Pronunciation: [fɔː hˈɛvənz sˈe͡ɪk] (IPA)

"For heaven's sake" is a phrase that is often used to express frustration, irritation, or disbelief. There are several synonyms for this phrase that can be used interchangeably to convey the same emotions. Some common alternatives include "for goodness' sake," "for Pete's sake," "for crying out loud," "for pity's sake," and "for the love of God." Each of these phrases is known for being emphatic and straightforward, making them ideal for situations where someone wants to convey a strong message or feeling. Ultimately, using synonyms for "for heaven's sake" is a great way to express yourself and make yourself heard in any situation.
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What are the hypernyms for For heaven's sake?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

  • Other hypernyms:

    interjection, outburst, Cry of frustration, Exclamatory remark, exclamation of surprise.

Famous quotes with For heaven's sake

  • Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.
    Epictetus
  • We want you to visit our State of Excitement often. Come again and again. But for heaven's sake, don't move here to live. Or if you do have to move in to live, don't tell any of your neighbors where you are going.
    Tom McCall
  • Practise yourself, for heaven's sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
    Epictetus
  • When a novel department store called Gigantti was opened in the capitol area a year or two ago, which promised gadgets of many colors for the stinking cheap price of 9:90, 99:90, 999:90; the parking field's rafts of metal plated beetles reached the horizon, and the human lines wriggling midst them in tens of thousands surpassed all the records of the good old Soviet Union. As I looked at those newspaper pictures, a tormented scream erupted from my lips: no democracy, for heaven's sake, no democracy! No common voting right, never! No, no, no!
    Pentti Linkola
  • Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake.
    Terry Pratchett

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