Definitions

oh

[oh] / oʊ /

INTERJECTION

(expression of surprise)

Synonyms

WEAK

alas dear me oh-oh uh-oh whoops

Example Sentences

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Oh, and any mistaken understandings about what they just said?

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Oh, do I need to stop using this or not?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Oh, thank God, I didn’t know what happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

"Oh, that sounds really exciting and good, " Norton replied.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Oh, to be alive! was all he could think as he trod water, inhaling and coughing in spasms.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo