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declare vs exclaim

exclaim vs declare

declare and exclaim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declare No No Yes No
exclaim No No Yes No
As verbs, exclaim is a hyponym of declare; that is, exclaim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declare:
  • declare: state emphatically and authoritatively
  • exclaim: state or announce
As verbs, exclaim is a hypernym of declare; that is, exclaim is a word with a broader meaning than declare:
  • declare: proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
  • exclaim: state or announce
Other hypernyms of declare include proclaim, promulgate.
declare (verb) exclaim (verb)
state emphatically and authoritatively utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
state firmly state or announce
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
declare to be
announce publicly or officially
proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
authorize payments of
Difference between declare and exclaim

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