Synonyms for exclamation
ˌɛk skləˈmeɪ ʃənex·cla·ma·tion

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1. exclamation, exclaimingnoun

   an abrupt excited utterance

   "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it"

   Synonyms:
   exclaiming, ecphonesis

2. exclamationnoun

   a loud complaint or protest or reproach

   Synonyms:
   exclaiming, ecphonesis

3. ecphonesis, exclamationnoun

   an exclamatory rhetorical device

   "O tempore! O mores"

   Synonyms:
   exclaiming, ecphonesis

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1. • Complaint
   • Utterance

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1. exclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   vociferation, outcry, ejaculation, clamor

2. exclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   ECPHONESIS, interjection

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1. exclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   ejaculation, vociferation, outcry, interjection, ecphonesis

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1. List of paraphrases for "exclamation":

   interjection, heckling, admiration

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1. Anthony Leiserowitz:

   We are far closer to taking climate change seriously, because for the first time one of our major political parties... now sees climate change as one of the absolute top issues, that simply was not the case 12 months ago. Period, bold, underlined, exclamation point. That will have consequences.

2. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings:

   One-quarter of those deaths have occurred since the surge of infections from the Delta variant, so that puts an exclamation point on the fact, just how deadly the Delta variant has been for all of us.

3. Ted Johnson:

   No candidate has really stumbled yet, but I would have to say that Jeb Bush's appearance on the debut of ‘Colbert’ was a missed opportunity, he seemed stuck a bit too much in ‘campaign’ mode and probably could have taken more opportunities at humor, like when Colbert made fun of the exclamation point on his logo.

4. Thomas Hardy:

   Ethelberta breathed a sort of exclamation, not right out, but stealthily, like a parson's damn.

5. Robert Yawger:

   There is a very good chance we would reach $ 100. That's going to be inflationary with an exclamation point, we don't need that at all. We can't afford that at all.