What is a word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief called?
exclamation — (Rhet.) A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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