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Lordy

4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Lordy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Intj — An exclamation expressing surprise, frustration, or strong emotion.

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dear Lord Lordy loo lawks

Etymology

From "Lord" plus the informal ending -y; first recorded in 19th-century American English.

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What does “Lordy” mean?

The word “Lordy” means an exclamation expressing surprise, frustration, or strong emotion. In plain terms, a casual exclamation of surprise or exasperation, like "goodness" or "wow.".

How do you use “Lordy” in a sentence?

Here is “Lordy” used in a sentence: “Lordy, it's hot today!”

What is another word for “Lordy”?

Words with a similar meaning to “Lordy” include dear Lord, Lord, Lordy loo and lawks.

What part of speech is “Lordy”?

“Lordy” is an intj.

Where does the word “Lordy” come from?

The word “Lordy” dates back to around 1800. From "Lord" plus the informal ending -y; first recorded in 19th-century American English.

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