exclamation

n. cry, shout of surprise, expression of shock or wonder, interjection

Exclamation may refer to:Exclamation mark, the punctuation mark ! Exclamation, an emphatic sentenceExclamation, an emphatic interjectionExclamation, a statement against penal interest in criminal law
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Noun
1. an abrupt excited utterance; "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it"
(synonym) exclaiming
(hypernym) utterance, vocalization
(hyponym) devil, deuce, dickens
(derivation) exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
2. a loud complaint or protest or reproach
(hypernym) complaint
3. an exclamatory rhetorical device; "O tempore! O mores"
(synonym) ecphonesis
(hypernym) rhetorical device
(derivation) proclaim, exclaim, promulgate

n. exclamation, cry, exclaim

(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.