interjection as in strong fondness

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gasp, yelp, screech

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Example Sentences

Example:She gave a loud gasp of alarm when she saw the broken glass on the floor.

Definition:A sudden, sharp inhalation of air, often used to express surprise, fear, or distress.

From gasp

Example:He let out a sharp yelp when he stubbed his toe on the table leg.

Definition:A sharp cry of sudden pain, distress, or alarm.

From yelp

Example:The little girl let out a screech of alarm when the rollercoaster began its descent.

Definition:A shrill, harsh cry, often used to express distress or alarm.

From screech