exclamation

exclamation is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 26 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief.
3. noun. A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.
4. noun. an exclamatory rhetorical device

   "O tempore! O mores"

   Synonyms: ecphonesis

5. noun. an abrupt excited utterance

   "she gave an exclamation of delight"

   "there was much exclaiming over it"

   Synonyms: exclaiming

6. noun. a loud complaint or protest or reproach

Synonyms

ecphonesis, exclaiming

Common word forms

exclamations, exclamational

Words from these letters

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