Meaning & use
awwww
An informal exclamation used to express affection, sympathy, or mild disappointment, often stretched out for emphasis.
See it in a sentence
Awwww, your puppy is absolutely adorable in that little sweater!
Awwww, I really wanted to go to the concert, but now I can't make it.
A note on using this word
The number of w's is flexible in informal writing; longer spellings like awwww simply add extra emotional emphasis.
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