Antonyms for o


Grammar : Adv, noun
Spell : oh
Phonetic Transcription :


Definition of o

Origin :
  • interjection of fear, surprise, admiration, etc.; see oh.
  • As in huggermugger : adv secretly
  • As in get-up-and-go : noun energy
Example sentences :
  • Ambrose only exclaimed “O uncle, you must have been hard pressed.”
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • O my dear, how my mother's condescension distressed me at the time!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I could hold no longer; but threw myself at her feet: O my dearest Mamma!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • But, O my dear, the single life is by far the most eligible to me: indeed it is.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • O the words of kindness, all to be expressed in vain, that flowed from her lips!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • O, that I might forget all the dark shadows which haunt about these graves!
  • Extract from : « Other Tales and Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • O that philosophy or philanthropy could but find it out and work it!
  • Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
  • That would be no reason why he as did the will o' his father shouldn't take to him.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • The English o't being that a man of sense should ever avoid a great talker.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • This is shown by the curve, O P Q, shown in a thick full line.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various

Synonyms for o

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