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Aww

Verb Another word for aww — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'aww' is an expression used to show affection, tenderness, or sympathy.

Synonyms & similar words

Oh Sweet Adorable Cute Precious Darling Charming Lovely Endearing Heartwarming Dear Appealing Touching Emotional Heartfelt Tender Soothing Sincere Compassionate Sympathetic

Synonyms by register

Informal

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Common collocations

  • aww cute
  • aww that's sweet
  • aww look
  • aww so sad
  • aww I love it
  • aww bless

Usage note

Aww is an interjection used to express affection, sympathy, or pleasure, often in response to something cute or heartwarming. It is highly informal and typically used in spoken language or informal digital communication.

Example sentences

  1. Aww, your drawing is amazing!
  2. She said, 'Aww, thank you!'
  3. Aww, that kitten is so fluffy!
  4. He gave her an aww and a hug.
  5. Aww, don't be sad, everything will be alright.

Quotes

  • Aww, you're the best!
  • Aww, that's so sweet of you!
  • Aww, what a lovely gift!

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