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Synonyms of bah

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Another word for bah is harumph. Other synonyms of bah are pah, gaw and pssh.

Synonyms and similar words for bah

interjectionExpressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.

  • pht
  • fehAn expression of disgust or contempt.
  • mehExpressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm.
  • pooh
  • pshawIndicating contempt, disgust, irritation, impatience, or disbelief.
  • poh
  • pishExpressing disdain.
  • ickAn exclamation of disgust.
  • ych a fiYuck.
  • bleh

interjectionMore synonyms

  • blechAn imitation of the sound of gagging, used to express disgust or disdain.
  • faw
  • gawAn expletive expressing disbelief, disdain, or horror.
  • harumphAn expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, refusal or dismissal.
  • pahUsed to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
  • pfaughAn expression of disgust, contempt, disdain, or dismissal.
  • pfuiAn exclamation indicating disagreement or rejection of an argument; contempt.
  • phht
  • piffAn exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.
  • psshSynonym of pshaw.
  • pshh
  • pshhtSynonym of pshaw.
  • psht
  • psshtSynonym of pshaw.
  • puhFilter-avoidance spelling of pussy.
  • tushAn exclamation of rebuke or scorn.
  • bleck rare
  • faugh datedAn exclamation of contempt, or of disgust, especially for a smell.
  • foh obsoleteAn exclamation of abhorrence or contempt.
  • fough obsolete
  • pho archaicExpressing dismissive contempt.
  • phoh archaic
  • pugh archaicA surname from Welsh.

Meaning of bah

  1. interjection Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.

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Questions about synonyms of bah

What is another word for bah?
Bah has 33 synonyms on Word.ws, such as harumph, pah, gaw and pssh.
What does bah mean?
Bah means expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.

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