ECPHONESIS

Meaning of ECPHONESIS in English

noun an animated or passionate exclamation.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

ECPHONESIS — ˌekfəˈnēsə̇s noun ( plural ecphone·ses -ēˌsēz) Etymology: Greek ekphōnēsis, from ekphōnein to cry out (from ek out of, out — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ECPHONESIS — (n.) An animated or passionate exclamation.
Английский словарь Webster
ECPHONESIS — ( n. ) An animated or passionate exclamation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ECPHONESIS — /ek'feuh nee"sis/ , n. Rhet. the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in "O tempore! O mores!" Also called exclamation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECPHONESIS — n. [ Gr. ] ( Rhet. ) Exclamation, ejaculation, interjection, animated or passionate utterance.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
EXCLAMATION — — exclamational , adj. /ek'skleuh may"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of exclaiming; outcry; loud complaint or protest: The speech …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEECH — Synonyms and related words : ESP, address, after-dinner speech, alliteration, allocution, allusion, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, answer, answering, antiphrasis, …
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SIMILE — Synonyms and related words : accordance, affinity, agreement, alikeness, allegory, alliance, alliteration, allusion, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, antiphrasis, antithesis, …
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OUTBURST — Synonyms and related words : access, attack, belch, blaze, blaze of temper, blowout, blowup, blurt, burst, cascade, convulsion, cyclone, debouchment, …
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METAPHOR — Synonyms and related words : accordance, agent, agreement, alikeness, allegory, alliance, alliteration, allusion, alternate, alternative, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogue, analogy, anaphora, …
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MALAPROPISM — Synonyms and related words : Irish bull, abuse of terms, acrostic, alliteration, allusion, amphibologism, amphiboly, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, anagram, analogy, anaphora, …
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FIGURE OF SPEECH — Synonyms and related words : adornment, alliteration, allusion, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, antiphrasis, antithesis, antonomasia, apophasis, aporia, aposiopesis, apostrophe, …
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EXPLETIVE — Synonyms and related words : battology, bedizenment, blurt, curse, cuss, cuss word, de trop, dirty name, dirty word, dispensable, duplication, …
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EXCLAMATION — Synonyms and related words : Parthian shot, address, affirmation, allegation, answer, apostrophe, assertion, averment, bellow, blurt, call, comment, crack, cry, …
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EJACULATION — Synonyms and related words : blowout, blurt, discharge, disgorgement, ecphonesis, effusion, egestion, ejection, elimination, emission, eructation, eruption, exclamation, excretion, expletive, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EXCLAMATION — n. 1. Vociferation, outcry, ejaculation, clamor. 2. ( Rhet. ) Ecphonesis , interjection.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
EJACULATION — n. Exclamation, brief and sudden utterance, ecphonesis .
Dictionary of English Synonyms

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