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Synonyms for interjection

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Synonyms for interjection

an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion

the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts

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The finale of Vierne's Third Symphony, tumultuous with its gurgling pedal interjections, ushered in the weighty drama of Messiaen's L'Apparition du Christ ressuscite, demonstrating the fabulous tuning of the organ's profoundest notes.
Dressed in a colourless set of 70s outfits, Ms Webb's drab character moves on through self-indulgent wailings interrupted by occasional interjections from her anxious 'Mum' at home.
The band's composer and conductor Sid Peacock appeared to be a well-adjusted individual in the bar earlier, but once he climbs in front of his music stand he becomes a twitchy, wildly gesticulating hyperactive sort, yelling interjections and barking out instructions to his players.
Small instruments were a joy - not a seed misplaced in Currie's sensitive maraca interjections.
Percussionists lurking behind pillars provided impetus, with sparky, slick interjections in Lambert's Rio Grande cadenzas.
Set over one long, hot, smalltown summer, this heartfelt tale perfectly captures the boredom and agony of teenage years, with ironic interjections from an adult Charlie looking back on his younger self.
Set over a long, hot small-town summer, this tale perfectly captures the boredom and agony of teen years, with ironic interjections from an adult Charlie.
Nigel Farage drew a handsome salary for his rare interjections in the European Parliamentary debates which were unfailingly negative and sometimes downright rude.
In brief interjections between songs, Carey drops tidbits about the bands he plays.
The Irish diplomat wrote: "Buck was outraged and said so." The diplomat tried to get across Dublin's view on Anglo-Irish relations at the time, but Stanbrook continued with his "spiteful interjections".
The case studies report on manifestations of affective language on social media such as emojis, interjections, images, semiotic actions, and other forms of expression online.
It's a powerful tale, expertly expressed by Omawumi with the soothing interjections from Kizz Daniel.
The solo part is rife with beautifully lyrical melodies, while the opening piano line is punctuated by a heart-beat-like syncopated rhythm, which eventually alternates with more sweeping interjections.
John Middleton's "The Word", a prequel to his "St John Passion" of five years ago, is an oratorio which features quasi-operatic dialogue with choral interjections taken from the first ten chapters of the Gospel according to St John.
With bustling energy, this orthographic adventure celebrates the basic components of any elementary school language arts curriculum--verbs, conjunctions, interjections, contractions, homophones, antonyms and more--making it a great choice for classrooms.