(rhetoric) A sudden exclamatory piece of dialogue addressed to someone or something, especially absent.

(orthography) The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts.

plural of apostrophe

Written with an apostrophe.

present participle of apostrophize

simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostrophize

(rhetoric) Using apostrophe; with sudden exclamatory dialogue. / (orthography, humorous) With apostrophes.

(rhetoric) Pertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue). / (orthography) Pertaining to the grammatical use of, or using, the apostrophe (the diacritical mark ').

(transitive) To deliver an apostrophe (an exclamatory speech) to someone, especially someone not present. / To add one or more apostrophe characters to text to indicate missing letters.