ADJECTIVE | all | exceptional, exceeding, olympian, prodigious, surpassing | far beyond what is usual / usual in magnitude or degree |
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all | exceptional, especial, particular, special | surpassing what is common or usual or expected | |
all | exceptional | deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability |
Sounds | ihkseh'pshahnahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Far beyond what is usual / usual in magnitude or degree. | |
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Example | "an exceptional memory" | |
Synonyms | exceeding, olympian, prodigious, surpassing | |
Broader | extraordinary | Beyond what is ordinary or usual / usual |
Spanish | excepcional, extraordinario, extremo | |
Catalan | excepcional, extraordinari, extrem | |
Nouns | exception | an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization |
Adverbs | exceptionally | to an exceptional degree |
Meaning | Surpassing what is common or usual or expected. | |
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Example | "exceptional kindness" | |
Synonyms | especial, particular, special | |
Broader | uncommon | not common or ordinarily encountered |
Spanish | especial, excepcional, particular | |
Catalan | especial, excepcional, particular |
Meaning | deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence. | |
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Example | "special educational provisions for exceptional children" | |
Category | psychology, psychological science | The science of mental life |
Broader | abnormal | departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development |
Spanish | excepcional | |
Catalan | excepcional |
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