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单词 exceptional
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exceptional

[ ik-sep-shuh-nl ]
/ ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nl /
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adjective

forming an exception or rare instance; unusual; extraordinary: The warm weather was exceptional for January.
unusually excellent; superior: an exceptional violinist.
Education. (of a child)
  1. being intellectually gifted.
  2. being physically or especially mentally disabled to an extent that special schooling is required.

Origin of exceptional

First recorded in 1840–50; exception + -al1

SYNONYMS FOR exceptional

1 uncommon, singular, strange, unnatural, aberrant, anomalous.
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ANTONYMS FOR exceptional

2 average.
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synonym study for exceptional

1. See irregular.

OTHER WORDS FROM exceptional

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH exceptional

exceptionable, exceptional

Words nearby exceptional

except, except for, excepting, exception, exceptionable, exceptional, exceptionalism, exceptive, excerpt, excerpta, excess
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British Dictionary definitions for exceptional

exceptional
/ (ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl) /

adjective

forming an exception; not ordinary
having much more than average intelligence, ability, or skill

Derived forms of exceptional

exceptionally, adverb
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