Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gevalt
Interjection
/ɡəˈvalt/
Definition
An exclamation of alarm or surprise, expressing distress or dismay.
Examples
- “Gevalt! I can’t believe you did that!”
- “When he heard the news, he exclaimed, ‘Gevalt!’ in disbelief.”
Meaning
Used to convey a strong emotional reaction, typically in a heightened or dramatic context.
Synonyms
- Alas
- Oh no
- Goodness
- Wow
