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Synonyms of yuck

33 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for yuck is ugh. Other synonyms of yuck are ew, pah, phew, ick and feh.

Synonyms and similar words for yuck

interjectionUttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.

  • ack
  • aghAn exclamation of mild horror, disgust or frustration.
  • arghExpressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration.
  • bahExpressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.
  • barfAn expression of disgust.
  • bleahExpresses negative feeling. The quality of the emotion expressed is more negative than that of blah and has a slight...
  • blechAn imitation of the sound of gagging, used to express disgust or disdain.
  • bleck
  • bleh
  • eugh
  • eurghAn expression of disgust or distaste.
  • ewExpression of disgust or nausea.
  • ewwElongated form of ew.
  • fehAn expression of disgust or contempt.
  • gahExpressing exasperation or annoyance.
  • gack
  • ickAn exclamation of disgust.
  • no
  • pahUsed to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
  • pew
  • phewUsed to show disgust.
  • pooExpressing annoyance, frustration, etc.: a minced oath for 'shit'.
  • pooh
  • uckA river in East Sussex, England, which joins the Sussex Ouse.
  • ughUsed to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance.
  • urgh
  • yechAn exclamation of disgust.
  • yeurgh
  • yeughAn exclamation of disgust; yeuch, yech, yuck, ew.
  • ych a fiYuck.
  • faugh datedAn exclamation of contempt, or of disgust, especially for a smell.
  • foh obsoleteAn exclamation of abhorrence or contempt.

nounSynonym of yearling (“a sophomore at West Point military academy”).

  • yearlingA sophomore at West Point military academy.

Opposite of yuck

interjectionUttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.

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Meaning of yuck

  1. interjection Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
  2. noun Something disgusting.
  3. noun A general insult.

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Questions about synonyms of yuck

What is another word for yuck?
Yuck has 33 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ugh, ew, pah, phew, ick, feh, yech and yeugh.
What is the opposite of yuck?
The opposite of yuck is yum. Other antonyms of yuck are mmm and om nom nom.
What does yuck mean?
Yuck means uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yuck (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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