ugh

Sound of revulsion

Ugh represents a sound that people make when they are distressed at or repulsed by something.

disgust

revulsion

Intense physical disgust

  • nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
  • repulsionDisgust or pushing-away force
  • grossTotal before subtractions

yuck · ew · blech · queasy · nasty · foul · vile · putrid · stench · sickening

interjection

argh

Exclamation of vexation

  • groanLow vocal expression of distress
  • blahDull, uninteresting filler
  • mehIndifference, vocalized

pfft · hmph · bah · gah · sheesh · jeez · oof · yikes · grr · tsk

annoyance

irritation

Mild anger or inflammation

aggravation · irksome · grating · troublesome · exasperation · pest · nagging · nettlesome · infuriating · bothersome

exhaustion

fatigue

Weariness from prolonged exertion

burnout · spent · wiped · beat · groan · sluggish · weary · worn · overworked · depleted

frustration

exasperation

Intense weary annoyance

setback · obstacle · impasse · stalemate · defeated · stuck · roadblock · snag · hassle · headache

Categories
Opposites
emotional reaction/exclamation

ughyay

Exclamation of triumph

hooray · woohoo · ooh · hurrah · yippee

taste/sensory reaction

ughyum

Gustatory pleasure sound

yum-yum · mmm · delicious · yummy · scrumptious

Family

sigh

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G