ono

/ˈoʊnoʊ/

Definitions

1. adverb

a sudden feeling of intense surprise or shock

“Her expression changed to ono when she saw the surprise party.”

2. noun

a Hawaiian word used to express a sudden feeling of intense surprise or shock

“The traveler exclaimed ono when he saw the beautiful waterfall.”

Synonyms

  • gasp
  • shock

Antonyms

  • anticipation
  • expectation