ex·cep·tion·al
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| 1. | forming an exception or rare instance; unusual; extraordinary: The warm weather was exceptional for January. |
| 2. | unusually excellent; superior: an exceptional violinist. |
| 3. | Education. (of a child)
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ex·cep·tion·al·i·ty, noun
ex·cep·tion·al·ly, adverb
ex·cep·tion·al·ness, noun
—Antonyms 2. average.
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exceptionally
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| ex·cep·tion·al
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adj.
ex·cep'tion·al'i·ty, ex·cep'tion·al·ness n., ex·cep'tion·al·ly (-shə-nāl'ĭ-tē) adv. |
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| exceptionally | |
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| to an exceptional degree; "it worked exceptionally well" |
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exˈceptionally adverb
unusually
Example: exceptionally stupid
See also: except, except for, excepted, excepting, exception, exceptional, take exception to/at, "exceptionally" in any languageExample: exceptionally stupid
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