Cool MateMeaning of They were like wow
An expression of surprise or admiration.
In simple words: They were very surprised or impressed.
They were like wow in a sentence
- When I saw the stunning sunset, I was like wow.
- After hearing the news, they were like wow, we didn't expect that!
- The performance was so good that everyone was like wow.
- When she won the award, all her friends were like wow!
- The new restaurant is amazing; I was like wow when I entered.
How to use They were like wow
Commonly used in casual conversations to express amazement or excitement. Avoid in formal situations.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Imagine someone witnessing something amazing and saying 'like wow!'
Related words
Collocations with They were like wow
- were like wow
- felt like wow
- sounded like wow
- looked like wow
- said like wow
Synonyms for They were like wow
- amazing
- incredible
- fantastic
- unbelievable
- astonishing
Common mistakes with They were like wow
- Using in formal writing or speeches.
- Confusing 'like' as a filler word with its intended meaning.
- Omitting context which may clarify the surprise.
Compare They were like wow with Amazing, Incredible, Fantastic, Astonishing
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Frequently asked questions about "They were like wow"
What does "They were like wow" mean?
They were very surprised or impressed.
What is the definition of "They were like wow"?
An expression of surprise or admiration.
How do you use "They were like wow" in a sentence?
When I saw the stunning sunset, I was like wow.
Can you give another example of "They were like wow"?
After hearing the news, they were like wow, we didn't expect that!
What are synonyms for "They were like wow"?
Common alternatives include amazing, incredible, fantastic, unbelievable, astonishing.
What words go with "They were like wow"?
It commonly pairs with were like wow, felt like wow, sounded like wow, looked like wow, said like wow.
What are common mistakes when using "They were like wow"?
Using in formal writing or speeches. Confusing 'like' as a filler word with its intended meaning. Omitting context which may clarify the surprise.
How do you pronounce "They were like wow"?
US: //ðeɪ wɜr laɪk waʊ//, UK: //ðeɪ wə lʌɪk waʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is "They were like wow" formal or informal?
"They were like wow" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use "They were like wow"?
Commonly used in casual conversations to express amazement or excitement. Avoid in formal situations.