ExclamationWordNet Explorer
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noun
an exclamatory rhetorical device
Words in this synset: ecphonesis
noun
a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
noun
an abrupt excited utterance
Words in this synset: exclaiming
noun
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
noun
a word used in exclamations of confusion
noun
an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
noun
an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof
noun
(formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow