yuck

The word “yuck” has 1 syllable: yuck

It's pronounced as /jʌk/


What is synonym and antonym for yuck?

In the thesaurus, “yuck” has 66 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yuck along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yuck

  • ah
  • alack
  • alas
  • amusement
  • bah
  • boo
  • cachinnation
  • cackle
  • chortle
  • chortling
  • chuckle
  • chuckling
  • crow
  • crowing
  • crud
  • faugh
  • fie
  • fit
  • giggle
  • giggling
  • glee
  • glop
  • gook
  • guck
  • guffaw
  • guffawing
  • gunk
  • har-de-har
  • hilarity
  • howling
  • humph
  • laugh
  • laughter
  • merriment
  • mirth
  • muck
  • ooze
  • peal
  • phew
  • phooey
  • pish
  • pooh
  • pshaw
  • rats
  • rejoicing
  • roar
  • roaring
  • sheesh
  • shout
  • shriek
  • sludge
  • slush
  • snicker
  • snigger
  • snort
  • snorting
  • tee-hee
  • titter
  • tittering
  • tush
  • tut
  • tut-tut
  • ugh
  • woe
  • yecch
  • yech

Antonyms for yuck

  • cry
  • crying
  • despair
  • gloom
  • sadness
  • unhappiness
  • yum-yum

Meanings of yuck

  • noun
    1. Something disgusting.
    2. The sound made by a laugh.
  • interjection
    1. Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
  • verb
    1. To itch.

Example Sentences

  • Yuck, I accidentally bit into a rotten apple!
  • The slimy texture of the snail left a feeling of yuck on her fingertips.
  • Yuck, this soup tastes terrible!
  • After stepping in a puddle of mud, she exclaimed, "Yuck, my shoes are filthy!"
  • The spoiled milk had a sour smell that made everyone say "Yuck!"

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yuck, such as: ah, alack, alas, amusement, bah, boo, cachinnation.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gag

jape

ugh

  • ah
  • alack
  • alas
  • bah
  • boo
  • cry
  • exclamation
  • expletive
  • faugh
  • fie
  • humph
  • insertion
  • interpolation
  • interposition
  • phew
  • phooey
  • pish
  • pooh
  • pshaw
  • rats
  • sheesh
  • shout
  • tush
  • tut
  • tut-tut
  • woe
  • yecch
  • yech
  • yuck
  • yuk

waggery

yecch


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