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Exclaimed vs Proclaimed - What's the difference?

exclaimed | proclaimed |

As verbs the difference between exclaimed and proclaimed

is that exclaimed is past tense of exclaim while proclaimed is past tense of proclaim.

exclaimed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (exclaim)
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    exclaim

    English

    Alternative forms

    * exclame

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (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.”
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Exclamation; outcry, clamor.
  • * 1635 , John Donne, "His parting form her":
  • Oh fortune, thou'rt not worth my least exclame [...].

    proclaimed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (proclaim)

  • proclaim

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To excitedly, verbosely and candidly describe.
  • To announce or declare.
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  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=2 , passage=Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.

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