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Noun: exclaiming  iks'kley-ming
  1. An abrupt excited utterance
    "there was much exclaiming over it";
    - exclamation
Verb: exclaim  iks'kleym
  1. Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
    "'I won!' he exclaimed";
    - cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
     
  2. State or announce
    "'I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed";
    - proclaim, promulgate

Type of: declare, express, give tongue to, pronounce, utter, utterance, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, vocalization

Encyclopedia: Exclaim