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BNC: 12396 COCA: 13840

exclamation

exclamation /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/ noun
plural exclamations
exclamation
/ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/
noun
plural exclamations
Learner's definition of EXCLAMATION
[count]
: a sharp or sudden cry : a word, phrase, or sound that expresses a strong emotion惊叫;感叹语;感叹词

— exclamatory

/ɪkˈsklæməˌtori/ Brit /ɪkˈsklæmətri/ adjective
BNC: 12396 COCA: 13840

exclamation

noun

ex·​cla·​ma·​tion ˌek-sklə-ˈmā-shən How to pronounce exclamation (audio)
1
: a sharp or sudden utterance
2
: vehement expression of protest or complaint

Example Sentences

Her unexpected announcement caused a few exclamations of surprise. the good news was greeted with a chorus of joyous exclamations
Recent Examples on the Web Schafer commented several exclamation points underneath the post. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2022 And there were, like, exclamation points in the e-mail. Wired Staff, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022 Swapping the exclamation marks of horror for the question marks of sci-fi, this is less about scares. Zack Sharf, Variety, 18 July 2022 Haha turned into the face with tears of joy, exclamation marks became the face with open mouth, and the question mark is now a thinking face. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 Feb. 2022 Wings is named after Flair’s signature exclamation. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 2 Aug. 2022 A couple hours spent volunteering could act as the feel-good exclamation on a sightseeing day trip or weekend getaway to Bowling Green. Chadd Scott, Forbes, 24 June 2022 Guin made a noise, a horsey exclamation from her fat, pursed lips, and Tim shot his hand back to cover her mouth. Kathleen Alcott, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022 The exclamation went viral and seemingly spoke for a generation of readers who once looked up to Rowling. Topher Gauk-roger, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of exclamation was in the 14th century
BNC: 12396 COCA: 13840
exclamation

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + EXCLAMATION ADJECTIVEsharp, sudden尖聲呼喊;突然呼喊loud大聲呼喊muffled, small聲音壓抑的呼喊;小聲呼喊VERB + EXCLAMATIONgive, let out, utter發出呼喊She gave a loud exclamation of delight.她發出一聲喜悅的驚呼。make發出感歎She took his hand and made an exclamation of shock.她抓起他的手,發出一聲驚呼。stifle, suppress忍住呼喊

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