exclaimed
/ɛkˈskleɪmd/
exclaimed is the simple past and past participle of exclaim.
Meaning of exclaim
Verb
exclaim (third-person singular simple present exclaims, present participle exclaiming, simple past and past participle exclaimed)
- To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
- I am a soldier, and unapt to weep,
Or to exclaim on fortune’s fickleness.1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
- I am a soldier, and unapt to weep,
- To say suddenly and with strong emotion.
- Must she be forc’d, t’exclaime th’iniurious wrong?
Offred by him, whom she hath lou’d so long?
Nay, I will tell, and I durst almost sweare,
Edward will blush, when he his fault shall heare.1603, Michael Drayton, “Alice Countesse of Salisburie, to the blacke Prince”, in The Barrons Wars in the Raigne of Edward the Second, London: N. Ling, page 31
- Must she be forc’d, t’exclaime th’iniurious wrong?
Questions about exclaimed
- What is exclaimed the simple past and past participle of?
- Exclaimed is the simple past and past participle of exclaim.
- How do you pronounce exclaimed?
- Exclaimed is pronounced /ɛkˈskleɪmd/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: exclaimed (page history and authors); exclaim (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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