Definition of exclaims Exclaims

/ɪksklejˈmz/ - [ikskleymz] -

We found 3 definitions of exclaims from 2 different sources.

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What does exclaims mean?

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  • exclaims (Noun)
    Plural of exclaim.

Part of speech

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  • exclaims, verb, present, 3rd person singular of exclaim (infinitive).

WordNet

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Verb

exclaims, exclaiming, exclaimed  

exclaim - utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
  cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
  give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize, express express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
  gee give a command to a horse to turn to the right side
  aah, ooh express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"
exclaim - state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
  proclaim, promulgate
  declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
  declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
  trumpet utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting"
  clarion proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • exclaim (v. t. & i.)
    To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; "The field is won!" he exclaimed.
  • exclaim (n.)
    Outcry; clamor.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • exclaim
    To make known by stating or announcing.
  • exclaim
    To call out or declare loudly.
  • exclaim
    To utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • exclaim
    eks-klām′, v.i. to cry out: to utter or speak vehemently.—n. an exclamation, outcry.—n. Exclamā′tion, vehement utterance: outcry: an uttered expression of surprise, and the like: the mark expressing this (!): an interjection.—adjs. Exclam′ative, Exclam′atory, containing or expressing exclamation. [Fr. exclamer—L. exclamāre, -ātumex, out, clamāre, to shout.]

Part of speech

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  • exclaim, verb, present, 1st person singular of exclaim (infinitive).
  • exclaim, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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