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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 noun
exceptionalness noun

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

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The first known use of exceptional was in 1787

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