English Explanatory Dictionary

exclamative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In the form of an exclamation; exclamatory.
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.

Word forms

exclamative more exclamative most exclamative exclamatives

Etymology

Compare French exclamatif.

Derived words

exclamatively
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