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