exclamation
n.
cry, shout of surprise, expression of shock or wonder, interjection
Exclamation
exclamation (f)
n.
exclamation, cry, exclaim
Exclamation
(n.)
A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief.
(n.)
A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.
(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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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