Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exclamatory

Adjective
/ɪkˈsklæməˌtɔri/
Definition
Expressing strong emotion, typically marked by an exclamation point.
Examples
  • What a beautiful sunset!
  • I can’t believe you did that!
  • Wow, that’s incredible!
Meaning
The term ‘exclamatory’ refers to a type of sentence or phrase that conveys heightened emotion or excitement. These sentences often deliver a strong, emphatic point or feeling, distinguishing them from declarative or interrogative sentences.
Synonyms
  • Emphatic
  • Exclamative
  • Expressive