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exclamation point

The definition of an exclamation point is a punctuation mark used at the end of a sentence to indicate a lot of emotion, such as happiness or sadness.

(noun)

An example of an exclamation point is the "!" at the end of the sentence: "I am having a baby!"

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See exclamation point in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation. Also called exclamation mark.

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