20 entries under expressing topic. ×

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eek(interjection, fear, emotion, amazement)
10
oh(interjection, fear, emotion, amazement)
8
oh shit(expression, interjection, emotion, alarm)
8
yowza(interjection, emotion, amazement)
7
wow(interjection, emotion, amazement)
6
phew(interjection, emotion, amazement, fie, feh)
6
whew(interjection, emotion, amazement)
6
wowie(interjection, emotion, amazement)
5
jeez(interjection, fear, emotion)
5
oy(interjection, fear, emotion)
5
yow(interjection, emotion, amazement)
5
zowie(interjection, emotion, amazement)
4
uh-oh(interjection, fear, emotion)
4
yike(interjection, fear, emotion)
4
yipe(interjection, fear, emotion)
4
yipes(interjection, fear, emotion)
3
ough(interjection, joy, emotion, fie, feh)
3
damn(interjection, emotion, alarm)
3
yah(interjection, emotion, surprise, fie, feh)
0
phooey(interjection, emotion, disdain, fie, feh)
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APASmart Define. (1970). yikes thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/yikes/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 1970. "yikes thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/yikes/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 1970, yikes thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/yikes/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "yikes thesaurus" 1 January 1970. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/yikes/thesaurus/synonyms>