adjective#7,617 by frequency
exceptional
/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare
- comparative
- more exceptional
- superlative
- most exceptional
Meanings
- 1
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare
Tom is an exceptional person.
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This is an exceptional case.
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- 2
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.; Requiring special schooling for reasons of intellectual giftedness or physical or mental disability
- 3
Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity
- 4
Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondencerare