Canadian English Meaning of exclamation

exclamation

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Definitions and Meaning of exclamation in English

Wordnet

exclamation (n)

an abrupt excited utterance

a loud complaint or protest or reproach

an exclamatory rhetorical device

Webster

exclamation (n.)

A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indicative of emotion, as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.

A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief.

A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.

FAQs About the word exclamation

exclamation

an abrupt excited utterance, a loud complaint or protest or reproach, an exclamatory rhetorical deviceA loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utt

cry,interjection,scream,shout,scream,ah,howl,yell,Ah,holler

No antonyms found.

exclaiming => exclaiming, exclaimer => Exclamation mark, exclaimed => exclaimed, exclaim => exclaim, excito-secretory => excito-secretory,