exclaims

VERB

shout out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assert blurt call out proclaim shout utter yell

STRONG

bellow call cry declare ejaculate emit figure holler roar state vociferate yawp

WEAK

burst out call aloud cry out rend the air say loudly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide

STRONG

refrain

WEAK

be quiet

Example Sentences

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"Hey, I know you!" exclaims Paul McCartney, gripping my hand as we walk into his office in central London.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"I didn't know it was a comedy at first," exclaims the Irish actor.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But, she excitedly exclaims, “At the L.A. Phil you can dream big. And if you have any big ideas, please tell me about them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“You should have seen the blood!” one character, Jack, exclaims the first time he kills a wild hog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“Oh, I remember the bridge!” my mom exclaims.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya