egad

/ɛɡæd/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of surprise, shock, or excitement

“The audience let out an ‘egad’ as the magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.”

2. noun

an expression of surprise or shock

“His ‘egad’ echoed through the hallway as he burst into the room.”

Synonyms

  • goodness
  • gosh

Antonyms

  • hmm
  • um