zowie

Cry of astonishment

Zowie is an old-fashioned and not very frequent exclamation of surprise or admiration.

exclamation

wham

Forceful impact sound

  • bamLoud impact sound
  • kapowImpact sound effect
  • powSudden impact exclamation

boom · zing · yowza · wowzers · zap · blammo · golly · gee · crikey · blimey

impact

punch

Strike with fist

  • kickFoot-delivered strike
  • hitSuccessful contact or strike
  • strikeForceful impact or stoppage

blast · bang · smack · wallop · sock · knockout · dynamite · explosive · forceful · powerful

surprise

astonishment

Intense sudden wonder

  • shockViolent sudden disturbance
  • startleFrighten suddenly
  • joltAbrupt forceful shake

disbelief · amazement · wonder · awe · incredulity · thunderstruck · flabbergast · dumbfound · stunned · gobsmacked

Categories
Opposites
emotional intensity/excitement

zowiemeh

Indifference, vocalized

ho-hum · yawn · blah · whatever · so what

valence of reaction

zowieugh

Disgust exclamation

boo · yuck · bleh · aw man · aw

Family

wow, wowed, wowing, wowee

Familiarity
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Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G