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1828, from exception + -al (1). Related: Exceptionally. Exceptionalism attested from 1864; phrase American exceptionalism by 1960. Other noun forms include exceptionalness (1868), exceptionality (1851 [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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exceeding: far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts [..]
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unusual
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Has everything except what you hoped
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(adj) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree(adj) surpassing what is common or usual or expected(adj) deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children b [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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Oxford Dictionary – forming an exception.  Unusual.
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Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare. ''What an exceptional flower!'' Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity. ''The quality of the beer was '''exceptional.' [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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