whew
1 synonym for whew, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Intj — An exclamation of relief, exhaustion, or surprise.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Frequently asked questions
What does “whew” mean?
The word “whew” means an exclamation of relief, exhaustion, or surprise. In plain terms, a sound people make to show they're relieved, tired, or taken aback.
How do you pronounce “whew”?
“Whew” is pronounced hwyoo (/hwjuː/ in IPA).
How do you use “whew” in a sentence?
Here is “whew” used in a sentence: “Whew, that exam was tougher than I expected.”
What part of speech is “whew”?
“Whew” is an intj.
Is “whew” a common word?
“Whew” is an uncommon word in modern English.
