eek
What is another word for eek? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Intj — An exclamation representing a sudden scream, especially one of surprise or mild fear.
We haven't recorded synonyms for eek yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use eek
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
eek in surprise
Etymology
An imitative word — it simply mimics the sound of a short, startled shriek.
Full origin of eek →Frequently asked questions
What does “eek” mean?
The word “eek” means an exclamation representing a sudden scream, especially one of surprise or mild fear. In plain terms, a cartoonish squeak of shock, often used in comics or casual speech.
How do you pronounce “eek”?
“Eek” is pronounced eek (/ik/ in IPA).
How do you use “eek” in a sentence?
Here is “eek” used in a sentence: “Eek! A spider just ran across the floor.”
What part of speech is “eek”?
Depending on how it is used, “eek” can be an intj and a verb.
How many meanings does “eek” have?
“Eek” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an exclamation representing a sudden scream, especially one of surprise or mild fear.
