Short, impulsive utterances known as interjections can emphasize a point or add emotion to a sentence. They are adaptable linguistic devices that can be used to express a range of emotions, including surprise, delight, disappointment, irritation, and more. Interjections, which can be put anywhere in a sentence and are frequently solitary words or short sentences, are typically separated by an exclamation point, a comma, or both.
Interjection Words and Their Usage
100 Interjection Words List
Here’s a list of various interjection words that are commonly used to express emotions and reactions:
- Wow!
- Oh!
- Yay!
- Aww!
- Oops!
- Ouch!
- Hey!
- Hooray!
- Alas!
- Yikes!
- Huh?
- Phew!
- Eww!
- Yippee!
- Eek!
- Ah!
- Bravo!
- Bingo!
- Uh-oh!
- Whoa!
- Ha!
- Oooh!
- Haha!
- Shhh!
- Oh no!
- Oh my!
- Yummy!
- Yuck!
- Hoorah!
- Brrr!
- Shoo!
- Hurrah!
- Huzzah!
- Boohoo!
- Uh-huh!
- Oh, dear!
- Gah!
- Yesss!
- Whee!
- Whew!
- Darn!
- Gee!
- Shucks!
- Ugh!
- Eep!
- Nooo!
- Cheers!
- Aha!
- Hey now!
- Bah!
- Eureka!
- Bravo!
- Mmm!
- Upsy-daisy!
- Yoo-hoo!
- Uh-oh!
- Oh boy!
- Aww yeah!
- Haha!
- Heehee!
- Okey-dokey!
- Yoo-hoo!
- Wheee!
- Golly!
- Wahoo!
- Yowza!
- Hmph!
- Grrr!
- Oh well!
- Yessir!
- Huhuh!
- Zing!
- Nuts!
- Bummer!
- Ahem!
- Well now!
- Tsk tsk!
- Yessiree!
- Nailed it!
- Ta-da!
- Oopsy!
- Mercy!
- Pish posh!
- Zounds!
- Doh!
- Voila!
- Tada!
- Gadzooks!
- Hallelujah!
- Wham!
- Well done!
- Fiddlesticks!
- Tsk!
- Bam!
- Giddy-up!
- Yip-yip!
- Curses!
- Phooey!
- Toot toot!
- Oh là là!
Related Lessons:
- Nouns Examples in English
- Pronouns Examples in English
- Verbs Examples in English
- Adverbs Examples in English
- Adjectives Examples in English
100 Examples of Interjection Words
