NOUN | communication | exclaiming, exclamation | an abrupt excited utterance |
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Sounds | ihkskley'mihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | An abrupt excited utterance. | |
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Example | "there was much exclaiming over it" | |
Synonym | exclamation | |
Narrower | devil, deuce, dickens | A word used in exclamations of confusion |
ejaculation, interjection | An abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion | |
expostulation | An exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof | |
Broader | utterance, vocalization | The use of uttered sounds for auditory communication |
Spanish | exclamación | |
Catalan | exclamació | |
Verbs | exclaim | utter aloud |
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