Interjection Definition & Meaning

interjection
noun
  1. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
  2. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts

"Interjection" in song lyrics

See how interjection is used in real songs:

  • "And sooner or later I'm the choice for interjection"
    Five Deez — Instruments of the Trade
  • "About to get hanged when the sheriff made his interjection"
    Masterminds — Day One
  • "But can't let a song play without some interjection"
    Mr. SOS — Time

Usage tips for "interjection"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "interjection" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for interjection to find words that pair well.

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