Internection vs. Interjection — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Internection and Interjection
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Internection
(obsolete) intimate connection
Interjection
An interjection is a word or expression that occurs as an utterance on its own and expresses a spontaneous feeling or reaction. It is a diverse category, encompassing many different parts of speech, such as exclamations (ouch!, wow!), curses (damn!), greetings (hey, bye), response particles (okay, oh!, m-hm, huh?), hesitation markers (uh, er, um) and other words (stop, cool).
Internection
Intimate connection.
Interjection
A sudden, short utterance; an ejaculation.
Interjection
The part of speech that usually expresses emotion and is capable of standing alone.
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Interjection
Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as Ugh! or Wow!
Interjection
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
Interjection
An interruption; something interjected
Interjection
The act of interjecting or throwing between; also, that which is interjected.
The interjection of laughing.
Interjection
A word or form of speech thrown in to express emotion or feeling, as O! Alas! Ha ha! Begone! etc. Compare Exclamation.
An interjection implies a meaning which it would require a whole grammatical sentence to expound, and it may be regarded as the rudiment of such a sentence. But it is a confusion of thought to rank it among the parts of speech.
How now! interjections? Why, then, some be of laughing, as, ah, ha, he!
Interjection
An abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
Interjection
The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
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