exclamation
Noun
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is a type of: utterance, vocalization - the use of uttered sounds for auditory communicationsubtypes:
- deuce, devil, dickens - a word used in exclamations of confusion
- ejaculation, interjection - an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
- expostulation - an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof
same as: exclaiming -
is a type of: complaint - (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
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is a type of: rhetorical device - a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)same as: ecphonesis
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