Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oh my lord

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables: oh my lord
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

An expression of surprise, astonishment, shock, dismay, supplication, or consternation.

Example Sentences

""Oh my Lord!" said a stunned Geneva McNeil, reached by telephone at her East Baltimore home and told that the jury had awarded $3.3 million to her and her ailing husband."

Inflected Forms

oh (also) OML (alternative, Internet)

Synonyms

wow

Questions

What does oh my lord mean?: An expression of surprise, astonishment, shock, dismay, supplication, or consternation.

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