exclamation 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an abrupt excited utterance
Examples
- 1.there was much exclaiming over it
- 2.she gave an exclamation of delight
Hypernym
utterance 1
noun
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
EnglishDerivationally related form
exclaim 1
verb
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Hyponym
devil 3
noun
a word used in exclamations of confusion
ejaculation 1
noun
an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
expostulation 2
noun
an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof
