"exclamative" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more exclamative [comparative], most exclamative [superlative]
Etymology: Compare French exclamatif. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kelh₁-}}, {{cog|fr|exclamatif}} French exclamatif Head templates: {{en-adj}} exclamative (comparative more exclamative, superlative most exclamative)
  1. In the form of an exclamation; exclamatory. Derived forms: exclamatively
    Sense id: en-exclamative-en-adj-s0hbBtUR

Noun

Forms: exclamatives [plural]
Etymology: Compare French exclamatif. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kelh₁-}}, {{cog|fr|exclamatif}} French exclamatif Head templates: {{en-noun}} exclamative (plural exclamatives)
  1. (linguistics) A clause type used to make an exclamation, such as "What a mess they made!" or "How stupid I was!" Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-exclamative-en-noun-en:exclause Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (linguistics) Short for exclamative marker. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: exclamative marker Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-exclamative-en-noun-CbbdFJcS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 9 84 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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