Synonyms & related words for interjection

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of interjection — including exclamation, interposition, ejaculation, adjective, adjectival, adverb. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to interjection

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Synonyms for interjection

Common synonyms for interjection include exclamation, interposition, ejaculation, adjective, adjectival, adverb, adverbial, utterance — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does interjection come from?

The word interjection breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: inter-, from Latin inter (“between, within”); and -ject, from Latin iacio (“throw”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.