exclamation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an abrupt excited utterance
she gave an exclamation of delight
Types & categories
- utterance hypernym
- dickens hyponym
- interjection hyponym
- expostulation hyponym
Related & opposite
- call out derivation
Sense 2 noun
a loud complaint or protest or reproach
Types & categories
- complaint hypernym
Sense 3 noun
an exclamatory rhetorical device
O tempore! O mores
Types & categories
- rhetorical device hypernym
Related & opposite
- promulgate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | call out |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | utterance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dickens |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | interjection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expostulation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | complaint |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | rhetorical device |