ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exceptional

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Exceptional is an adjective meaning unusually excellent or much better than average.

Meaning

unusually excellent or much better than average.

Synonyms for exceptional

Depending on context, synonyms include outstanding, extraordinary, remarkable, rare.

Antonyms for exceptional

Common opposites include ordinary, typical.

Better Words for Exceptional

Achievement

outstanding

Formal

extraordinary

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