Usually means: Expresses strong emotion or surprise.
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  1. exclamative: Merriam-Webster
  2. exclamative: Collins English Dictionary
  3. exclamative: Wordnik
  4. exclamative: Wiktionary
  5. Exclamative: Dictionary.com
  6. Exclamative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. exclamative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Exclamative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. exclamative: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Exclamative: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (exclamative)

adjective:  In the form of an exclamation; exclamatory.
noun:  (linguistics) A clause type used to make an exclamation, such as "What a mess they made!" or "How stupid I was!"
noun:  (linguistics) Short for exclamative marker. [(linguistics) A particular morpheme, word or phrase that introduces or tags distinct syntax of that language's exclamative clauses.]

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