Exclaim vs Stutter - What's the difference?
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(lb) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
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*:“Heavens!” exclaimed Nina, “the blue-stocking and the fogy!—and yours are'' pale blue, Eileen!—you’re about as self-conscious as Drina—slumping there with your hair tumbling ''à la Mérode! Oh, it's very picturesque, of course, but a straight spine and good grooming is better.”
(obsolete) Exclamation; outcry, clamor.
* 1635 , John Donne, "His parting form her":
(ambitransitive) To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
To exhaust a gas with difficulty
A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
(obsolete) One who stutters; a stammerer.
Exclaim is a related term of stutter.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between exclaim and stutter
is that exclaim is (obsolete) exclamation; outcry, clamor while stutter is (obsolete) one who stutters; a stammerer.As verbs the difference between exclaim and stutter
is that exclaim is (lb) to cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion while stutter is (ambitransitive) to speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.As nouns the difference between exclaim and stutter
is that exclaim is (obsolete) exclamation; outcry, clamor while stutter is a speech disorder characterised by stuttering.exclaim
English
Alternative forms
* exclameVerb
(en verb)Synonyms
* See alsoNoun
(en noun)- Oh fortune, thou'rt not worth my least exclame [...].
stutter
English
(wikipedia stutter)Verb
(en verb)- He stuttered a few words of thanks.
- The engine of the old car stuttered''' going up the slope. I was '''stuttering after the marathon .
Synonyms
* (speak with spasmodic repetition) stammerNoun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)