Ugh vs. Uh — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Ugh and Uh
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Ugh
Used to express horror, disgust, or repugnance.
Uh
Used to express hesitation or uncertainty.
Ugh
Used to express inarticulate vocalisations, such as used by a caveman.
Uh
Expression of thought, confusion, or uncertainty.
Uh, who was that?
Ugh
Used to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance.
Ugh! The bread in the pantry has gone moldy.
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Uh
Space filler or pause during conversation.
Uh, let me see...
Ugh
An exclamation expressive of disgust, horror, or recoil. Its utterance is usually accompanied by a shudder.
Uh
An occurrence of the interjection "uh".
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