Definition of Exclamation. Meaning of Exclamation. Synonyms of Exclamation

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Definition of Exclamation

Exclamation
Exclamation Ex`cla*ma"tion, n. [L. exclamatio: cf. F. exclamation.] 1. 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. Exclamations against abuses in the church. --Hooker. Thus will I drown your exclamations. --Shak. A festive exclamation not unsuited to the occasion. --Trench. 2. (Rhet.) A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief. 3. (Print.) A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.

Meaning of Exclamation from wikipedia

- Look up exclamation, exclamations, or exclamatory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Exclamation may refer to: Exclamation mark, the punctuation mark...
- The exclamation mark ! (also known as exclamation point in American English) is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to...
- The upside-down (also inverted, turned or rotated) question mark ¿ and exclamation mark ¡ are punctuation marks used to begin interrogative and exclamatory...
- airborne exclamation occasionally used by jumping paratroopers or, more generally, anyone about to jump from a great height, or as a general exclamation of...
- exclamation mark, exclamation point, pling, or ﹗ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ! is a punctuation mark, called an exclamation mark, exclamation...
- frequently use widely recognized annotation symbols. Question marks and exclamation points that denote a move as bad or good are ubiquitous in chess literature...
- at the end, as well as an inverted exclamation mark ⟨¡⟩ at the beginning of an exclamation and the normal exclamation mark at the end. Armenian uses several...
- Dax ExclamationPoint is the stage name of Dax Martin, a drag performer and cosplayer who competed on season 8 of RuPaul's Drag Race. Dax Martin enjo****...
- of the question mark (also known as the interrogative point) and the exclamation mark (also known in the jargon of printers and programmers as a "bang")...
- number of spoken exclamative words and written onomatopoeia which are used in everyday speech and informal writing. Such "exclamations" have their own...