English Synonym Finder

exclamation

Definitions

A sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.

A word, phrase, or sound used to express strong emotion or sudden feeling.

The act of crying out or speaking suddenly and emphatically.

Examples

She let out a sharp exclamation of surprise when she saw the gift.

The sentence ended with an exclamation mark to show excitement.

Synonyms

outcry shout yell cry interjection vociferation clamor

Antonyms

silence quiet whisper mutter stillness hush reticence