Exclamative
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A clause type used to make an exclamation, such as "What a mess they made!" or "How stupid I was!"
- 2 Ellipsis of exclamative marker. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Adjective
- 1 In the form of an exclamation; exclamatory.
"This was the admirative or exclamative power, like the French quel, quelle!"
Example
More examples"This was the admirative or exclamative power, like the French quel, quelle!"
Etymology
Compare French exclamatif.