gee

interjection/dʒiː/

Frequency rank: #6,582 most common English word

Meaning

A mild exclamation expressing surprise, enthusiasm, or mild disappointment.

Illustration for the English word “gee”

Example sentence

When she saw the surprise party, she exclaimed, 'gee, I can't believe you all came!'

Synonyms & related words

  • wow
  • golly
  • gosh
  • jeez

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