Associations to the word «Interjection»

Wiktionary

INTERJECTION, noun. (grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
INTERJECTION, noun. An interruption; something interjected

Dictionary definition

INTERJECTION, noun. An abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion.
INTERJECTION, noun. The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke