English-Thai Dictionary

exclamation

N การร้อง อุทาน  interjection outcry vociferation kan-rong-au-tan

 

exclamation

N คำอุทาน  kam-au-tan

 

exclamation mark

N เครื่องหมาย อัศเจรีย์  เครื่องหมาย ตกใจ  exclamation point kreang-mai-ad-sa-je-re

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXCLAMATION

n.Outcry; noisy talk; clamor; as exclamations against abuses in government. 1. Vehement vociferation.
Thus will I drown your exclamations.
2. Emphatical utterance; a vehement extension or elevation of voice; ecphonesis; as, O dismal night!
3. A note by which emphatical utterance or outcry is marked: thus!
4. In grammar, a word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing some passion, as wonder, fear or grief.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXCLAMATION

Ex `cla *ma "tion, n. Etym: [L. exclamatio: cf. F. exclamation. ]

 

1. A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indicative of emotion, as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc. Exclamations against abuses in the church. Hooker. Thus will I drown your exclamations. Shak. A festive exclamation not unsuited to the occasion. Trench.

 

2. (Rhet.)

 

Defn: A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief.

 

3. (Print. )

 

Defn: A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; -- called also exclamation point.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

exclamation

ex cla ma tion |ˌekskləˈmāSHən ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən | ▶noun a sudden cry or remark, esp. expressing surprise, anger, or pain: Meg gave an involuntary exclamation | an exclamation of amazement. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin exclamatio (n- ), from exclamare ‘shout out ’ (see exclaim ).

 

exclamation point

ex cla ma tion point |ekskləˈmeɪʃnpɔɪnt |(Brit. exclamation mark ) ▶noun a punctuation mark (!) indicating an exclamation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

exclamation

ex |clam |ation |ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun a sudden cry or remark expressing surprise, strong emotion, or pain: an exclamation of amazement. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin exclamatio (n- ), from exclamare ‘shout out ’ (see exclaim ).

 

exclamation mark

exclamation mark (N. Amer. exclamation point ) ▶noun a punctuation mark (!) indicating an exclamation.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

exclamation

exclamation noun an exclamation of amazement: cry, call, shout, yell, interjection.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

exclamation

exclamation noun an exclamation of amazement: cry, call, shout, yell, shriek, roar, bellow, interjection, sudden utterance; expletive; rare ejaculation.

 

French Dictionary

exclamation

exclamation n. f. nom féminin 1 Cri subit marquant une émotion, un sentiment. : Des exclamations de joie. 2 linguistique Phrase exprimant une émotion vive. LOCUTION Point d ’exclamation (!). Signe de ponctuation qui termine une phrase exclamative, une interjection.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

exclamation

ex cla ma tion /èkskləméɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 1 C 叫び声, 叫んだ言葉 ; U (怒り 驚きなどで )叫ぶこと .2 C 〘文法 〙感嘆文 ; 感嘆詞, 間投詞 .～̀ m á rk [｟米 ｠p ó int ]感嘆符 〘!〙.