Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aw

interjection
/ɔː/
Definition
An expression of surprise, disappointment, or admiration.
Examples
  • Aw, that’s so cute!
  • Aw, I can’t believe you did that!
  • Aw, don’t be sad.
Meaning
Used to convey a range of emotions, often in reaction to something sweet, sad, or unexpected.
Synonyms
  • oh
  • ah
  • alas