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单词 exceptionalness
释义

exceptional

adjective

ex·​cep·​tion·​al ik-ˈsep-shnəl How to pronounce exceptional (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
1
: forming an exception : rare
an exceptional number of rainy days
2
: better than average : superior
exceptional skill
3
: deviating from the norm: such as
a
: having above or below average intelligence
b
: physically disabled
exceptionality
ik-ˌsep-shə-ˈna-lə-tē How to pronounce exceptional (audio)
noun
exceptionalness noun

Synonyms

  • aberrant
  • aberrated
  • abnormal
  • anomalous
  • atypical
  • especial
  • exceeding
  • extraordinaire
  • extraordinary
  • freak
  • odd
  • peculiar
  • phenomenal
  • preternatural
  • rare
  • singular
  • uncommon
  • uncustomary
  • unique
  • unusual
  • unwonted
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Example Sentences

We're bending the rules for this exceptional situation. an exceptional student in math The seafood dishes at this restaurant are exceptional. a separate school for exceptional children
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Word History

First Known Use

1787, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

exceptional

adjective

ex·​cep·​tion·​al ik-ˈsep-shə-nᵊl How to pronounce exceptional (audio)
1
: being unusual
an exceptional amount of rain
2
: better than average : superior

exceptionalness

noun

as in superlativeness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • superlativeness
  • supremeness
  • choiceness
  • sterlingness
  • first-rateness
  • exceptionality
  • excellence
  • splendidness
  • greatness
  • extraordinariness
  • importance
  • primeness
  • marvelousness
  • specialness
  • exquisiteness
  • faultlessness
  • superbness
  • supremacy
  • excellency
  • perfection
  • fabulousness
  • marvellousness
  • preeminence
  • superiority
  • grandness
  • consequence
  • flawlessness
  • notability
  • impeccability
  • goodness
  • perfectness
  • distinction
  • value
  • deficiency
  • worth
  • unacceptability
  • inadequateness
  • unsatisfactoriness
  • inadequacy
  • insufficiency

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • mediocrity
  • usualness
  • typicalness
  • ordinariness
  • unremarkableness
  • fairness
  • averageness
  • normality
  • routine
  • commonplaceness
  • normalness
  • passibility
  • adequacy
  • commonness
  • mundaneness
  • acceptability
  • typicality
  • everydayness
  • satisfactoriness
  • sufficiency
  • mundanity
  • second-rateness
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