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interjection

UK
/ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈdʒɛkʃən/

Translations

interjectionnoun
interjections
pl
UK
/ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈdʒɛkʃən/
The word 'wow' is an interjection used to express amazement.
Слово 'вау' - это междометие, используемое для выражения удивления.
Synonyms
interjectional phrase
exclamatory word
exclamation
interjectionadjective
more interjection
Comp.
most interjection
Super.
UK
/ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntɚˈdʒɛkʃən/
Used attributively to qualify nouns meaning ‘relating to an interjection or interjections’.
Synonyms
expressive
emphatic
exclamational
interjective
exclaiming
exclamatory

Definitions

interjectionnoun
A word or phrase that is used to express a sudden feeling or reaction, often standing alone and not grammatically related to other parts of a sentence.
The interjection 'wow' is often used to express amazement.
The act of interjecting or an instance of being interjected; an abrupt remark, interruption, or exclamation inserted into dialogue or discourse.
Her sudden interjection brought the discussion to a halt.
interjectionadjective
Relating to or characteristic of an interjection or interjections.
Interjection particles often carry strong emotional force.
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