Definition of exclamation

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Exclamation (n.) A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief..

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Humph :: Humph (interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, or contempt, doubt, etc..
Oath :: Oath (n.) A careless and blasphemous use of the name of the divine Being, or anything divine or sacred, by way of appeal or as a profane exclamation or ejaculation; an expression of profane swearing..
Alas :: Alas (interj.) An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white..
Hallelujah :: Hallelujah (n. & interj.) Praise ye Jehovah; praise ye the Lord; -- an exclamation used chiefly in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God, and as an expression of gratitude or adoration..
Halloo :: Halloo (n.) A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention or to incite a person or an animal; a shout.
Hoity-toity :: Hoity-toity (a.) Thoughtless; giddy; flighty; also, haughty; patronizing; as, to be in hoity-toity spirits, or to assume hoity-toity airs; used also as an exclamation, denoting surprise or disapprobation, with some degree of contempt..
Fudge :: Fudge (n.) A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
Pshaw :: Pshaw (v. i.) To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation Pshaw!.
Halloo :: Halloo (n.) An exclamation to call attention or to encourage one.
Faugh :: Faugh (interj.) An exclamation of contempt, disgust, or abhorrence..
Swown :: 'Swounds (interj.) An exclamation contracted from God's wounds; -- used as an oath.
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting..
La :: La (interj.) An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me!.
Law :: Law (interj.) An exclamation of mild surprise.
Bah :: Bah (interj.) An exclamation expressive of extreme contempt.
Zounds :: Zounds (interj.) An exclamation formerly used as an oath, and an expression of anger or wonder..
Tut :: Tut () Be still; hush; -- an exclamation used for checking or rebuking.
Benedicite :: Benedicite (n.) An exclamation corresponding to Bless you !.
Heartlings :: Heartlings (interj.) An exclamation used in addressing a familiar acquaintance.
Oh :: Oh (interj.) An exclamation expressing various emotions, according to the tone and manner, especially surprise, pain, sorrow, anxiety, or a wish. See the Note under O..
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