yowza

Startled approval sound

Yowza is an exclamation of enthusiasm, surprise, or impressed reaction—similar to wow but more emphatic and playful: Yowza, look at that car!

The word has an old-fashioned, vaudeville quality, sometimes used ironically or for comic effect.

Also spelled yowsa.

amazement

wow

Cry of amazement

stunning · jaw-dropping · mind-blowing · spectacular · astounding · unbelievable · impressive · phenomenal · breathtaking · remarkable

attraction

gorgeous

Strikingly beautiful

  • stunningExtremely impressive or beautiful
  • beautifulExtremely pleasing aesthetically
  • sexyPhysically arousing

hot · alluring · striking · bombshell · knockout · dazzling · ravishing · sultry · sizzling · captivating

enthusiasm

excitement

State of eager enthusiasm

stoked · thrilled · fired-up · ecstatic · elated · euphoric · animated · spirited · passionate · exhilarated

Categories
Opposites
emotional intensity/excitement level

yowzameh

Indifference, vocalized

eh · whatever · ho-hum · so what · big deal

valence of reaction

yowzaugh

Disgust exclamation

yuck · ew · blech · gross · boo

Family

yow, yowzah

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G