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Exclaiming   /ɪksklˈeɪmɪŋ/   Listen
Exclaiming

noun
1.
An abrupt excited utterance.  Synonym: exclamation.  "There was much exclaiming over it"



Exclaim

verb
(past & past part. exclaimed; pres. part. exclaiming)
1.
Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy.  Synonyms: call out, cry, cry out, outcry, shout.  "'Help!' she cried" , "'I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
2.
State or announce.  Synonyms: proclaim, promulgate.  "The King will proclaim an amnesty"






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"Exclaiming" Quotes from Famous Books



... seductive though angry air pervaded her face found it difficult to repress his feelings, and speedily taking up, from the side of the pillow, a hair-pin made of jade, he dashed it down breaking it into two exclaiming: "If I again don't listen to your words, may I fare like ...
— Hung Lou Meng, Book I • Cao Xueqin

... burst into loud laughter, Betty's upper lip curled derisively, but Miles' thin face showed an answering flush of colour, and he backed into the room, exclaiming angrily— ...
— Betty Trevor • Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey

... benefit for the composer on May 16, which was an ovation and realized three hundred and fifty pounds. He heard the "Messiah" for the first time and when, at the "Hallelujah Chorus," the audience sprang to its feet, he burst into tears, exclaiming "He is the master of ...
— The World's Great Men of Music - Story-Lives of Master Musicians • Harriette Brower

... by the two Emperors, followed by the King of Prussia, Prince Murat, and the Grand Duke Constantine, this old lady of honor gave way to the two latter princes. Grand Duke Constantine would not take precedence of her, but entirely spoiled this act of politeness by exclaiming in a rude tone, "Pass, madame, pass on!" And turning towards the King of Naples, added, loud enough to be heard, this disgraceful ...
— The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete • Constant

... of thought—a hair poem!' I could not help exclaiming. 'Did it come all at once, in a flood of ...
— 'Charge It' - Keeping Up With Harry • Irving Bacheller


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