Exclaiming
/ɪkˈskleɪmɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (pres. part.)) Present participle of exclaim, meaning to cry out or speak suddenly and vehemently, often expressing surprise or strong emotion.
The witness was exclaiming loudly during the testimony.
Forms
- exclaim
- exclaims
- exclaimed
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Commentary
As a present participle form, 'exclaiming' is typically used to describe ongoing or simultaneous speech with emotional or emphatic force in legal narratives or testimonies.
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