interjectory
[ in-ter-jek-tuh-ree ]
adjective
characterized by interjection; interjectional.
thrust in; interjected: an interjectory word.
Origin of interjectory
1Other words from interjectory
- in·ter·jec·to·ri·ly, adverb
Words Nearby interjectory
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How to use interjectory in a sentence
They did not discuss Carinthia's latest craziness at night, hardly alluded to it while they were in the interjectory state.
The Amazing Marriage, Complete | George MeredithThey are not inarticulate, though their speech is often interjectory.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. TylerShe stood arranging her veil before the mirror over the mantelpiece, uttering the usual interjectory expressions of regret.
The Independence of Claire | Mrs. George de Horne VaizeyHe followed me, rapping gently with his cane on the floor, and with little interjectory remarks of "That's so!"
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14 | Elbert HubbardThe King made an interjectory movement, but the Prince went on.
King John of Jingalo | Laurence Housman
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