Aha vs. Ah

Aha vs. Ah — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Aha and Ah

Ahainterjection

An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition.

Aha! That will work.

Ahinterjection

An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection.

Ah, I understand now.Ah! It's good to be back home!Ah, the flowers of spring.

Ahainterjection

An exclamation of surprise, exaltation, or contempt.

Aha! Now I've got you!

Ahinterjection

A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.

Ahnoun

An instance of the interjection ah.

the crowd's oohs and ahs at the fireworks

Ahverb

To give a cry of "ah".

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