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interjection Synonyms
Another word for interjection
Choosing another word for interjection depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A word or phrase used to express sudden emotion, surprise, or reaction, functioning syntactically independent of the surrounding sentence (such as 'oh!', 'ouch!', or 'alas!').
Usage Example
"In grammar class, the students learned that an exclamation is often followed by an exclamation mark."
Strongest
exclamation
Strong
ejaculation
Weak
expletive
• noun (Context 2)
An abrupt remark, comment, or question made as an interruption while someone else is speaking; the act of interjecting something.
Usage Example
"The speaker paused briefly to address an unexpected interruption from a member of the audience."
Strong
interruption
interpolation
interposition
insertion
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Interjection. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/interjection