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exclamation Synonyms

Another word for exclamation

Choosing another word for exclamation depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A sudden cry, remark, or emphatic utterance expressing surprise, strong emotion, or pain.

Usage Example

"The unexpected announcement was met with an outcry of delight from the audience."

Strong
outcry
interjection
ejaculation
shout
cry
Weak
expletive

• noun (Context 2)

A punctuation mark (!) placed at the end of a sentence or phrase to indicate forceful utterance or strong feeling; an exclamation mark.

Usage Example

"She ended her congratulatory note with a double exclamation mark."

Strongest
exclamation mark
exclamation point

Opposites of exclamation

The opposite of exclamation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

whisper
murmur
See all opposites of exclamation

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Exclamation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/exclamation
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