Exclaiming

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    exclamation

    "The singular half hour under the trees by the pool, spent, after the first hysteric moments were over, in vague exclaimings and questions […]"

  2. 2
    an abrupt excited utterance wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of exclaim form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Uttering an exclamation.

Synonyms

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exclamationexclamation

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"And since she refused to accept it, she had been living in extreme discomfort, exclaiming: "Why should we spend all the capital we are ever likely to have tying ourselves down to a place we detest!""

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