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in·ter·jec·tion

interjection

 
pronunciation:
In tr jek shn
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part of speech: noun
definition: An interjection is one word or a short phrase that we use to show some feeling or give a special short message. Words like "ouch," "hello," "hey," and "thanks" are interjections.
"Goodbye" is the only interjection that Tina's baby sister knows how to say.
similar words:
exclamation
derivations: interjectional (adj.), interjectory (adj.), interjectionally (adv.)
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