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exclaiming


Meanings
  • Verb

    To utter a loud and sudden expression of strong emotion, such as joy, surprise, or anger.


Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2453480"

Rhymes
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exalt , extol , exult , extol
Variants
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exclaim , exclaimed , exclaimer , exclaimers , exclaiming , exclaims
Etymology
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From the late 15th century, from the Latin exclaimare, ex- 'out' + claimare 'to shout'.


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  1. The longest exclamation in the English language is 'Oleomargarine, you are the creme de la creme of all the cremes that have creme-ed before you, and I might creme myself if I creme myself with creme de menthe and creme caramel.'

  2. In ancient Greece, athletes would exclaim 'Olympia' to dedicate their victories to the god Zeus.


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  1. Interjection: Exclaiming is a type of interjection, which is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion and is not used in a sentence in its usual sense.


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Exclaiming is a common expression of strong emotion and can be found in various forms of literature, art, and music. For instance, in Shakespeare's plays, characters often exclaim to express their emotions. In art, exclaiming can be depicted through body language or facial expressions. In music, exclamations are used as interjections or lyrics to convey emotion.

How to Memorize "exclaiming"

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