interj

/ˈɪntərɪ/ or /ˈɪntərˌdʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

An interjection is a word that expresses emotion or feeling, often used to convey strong emotions.

“She let out a loud interjection of surprise when she saw the fireworks.”

2. interjection

A word or phrase used to express strong emotions or reactions.

“Ouch! That hurt!”

3. abbreviation

A shortened form of the word ‘interjection’.

“The grammar lesson covered interj and other abbreviations.”

Synonyms

  • exclamation
  • outburst

Antonyms

  • declaration
  • statement