Synonyms for ah

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ah

Phonetic Transcription : ɑ

Top 10 synonyms for ah

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Définition of ah

Origin : mid-15c., an expression of surprise, delight, disgust or pain in nearly all Indo-European languages, but not found in Old English (where the equivalent expression was la!), so perhaps from Old French a "ah!, oh! woe!"

As in interjection : noun emphatic exclamation

Example sentences :

Ah, they are of their insignificance so loftily unconscious.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Ah, I remember the night I was converted, as if it were yesterday.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

Ah, how much is done in the night when we sleep and know nothing!
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

It was a strange group in the gray of the new morning—ah, indeed, a new morning for them!
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

Ah, could I have descended, could I have come down, ere he fled!
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Ah, by my finger bones, there is my sweet Mary from the Priory Mill!
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Ah, church-going is impossible; the nearest is too far off.'
Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards

I see the vista of my future, and—ah, little book, my eyes are dazzled!
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Yet—ah, the point is not important; the tradespeople should not have trusted you.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Aftervard, v'en beauty is common as ugliness is now—ah, I do not know.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

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