What part of speech is exclaims?

Exclaims can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

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

Inflections

Verb

What does exclaims mean?

Definitions

Verb

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"
exclaim - state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

Noun

exclaims - Plural of exclaim.

Examples of exclaims

#   Sentence  
1. verb Near yonder narrow road stands an old knight's castle; thick ivy creeps over the old ruined walls, leaf over leaf, even to the balcony, in which stands a beautiful maiden. She bends over the balustrades, and looks up the road. No rose on its stem is fresher than she; no apple-blossom, wafted by the wind, floats more lightly than she moves. Her rich silk rustles as she bends over and exclaims, 'Will he not come?'
2. verb A sentence is a word or set of words which states, asks, commands or exclaims something.
3. verb "Man I love mashed potatoes," one student exclaims — a comment met by nodding heads with full mouths.
4. verb Whenever Tom did poorly, his father would exclaim that it was an embarrassment to the family.
5. verb But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night."
6. verb Whenever Tom did poorly, his father would exclaim that it was an embarrassment to the family.
7. verb But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night."
Sentence  
verb
Near yonder narrow road stands an old knight's castle; thick ivy creeps over the old ruined walls, leaf over leaf, even to the balcony, in which stands a beautiful maiden. She bends over the balustrades, and looks up the road. No rose on its stem is fresher than she; no apple-blossom, wafted by the wind, floats more lightly than she moves. Her rich silk rustles as she bends over and exclaims, 'Will he not come?'
A sentence is a word or set of words which states, asks, commands or exclaims something.
"Man I love mashed potatoes," one student exclaims — a comment met by nodding heads with full mouths.
Whenever Tom did poorly, his father would exclaim that it was an embarrassment to the family.
But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night."
Whenever Tom did poorly, his father would exclaim that it was an embarrassment to the family.
But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night."

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