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wow

 
pronunciation:
waU
parts of speech:
interjection, verb
part of speech: interjection
definition: (informal) "Wow" is a word we use to express amazement, happiness, or great interest in something.
Wow! Look at how big the moon looks tonight!Wow! Did you do all that by yourself?Wow! This is just what I wanted! Thank you!Wow! Can I look at that?
similar words:
boy, goodness
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: wows, wowing, wowed
definition: (informal) When something wows you, it amazes or surprises you.
The audience was wowed by the little girl's powerful singing voice.