■ verb cry out suddenly in surprise, anger, or pain.
Derivatives
exclamatory adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as exclamation ): from Fr. exclamer or L. exclamare , from ex- 'out' + clamare 'to shout'.
■ verb cry out suddenly in surprise, anger, or pain.
Derivatives
exclamatory adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as exclamation ): from Fr. exclamer or L. exclamare , from ex- 'out' + clamare 'to shout'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004