exceptionally
adverb
ex·cep·tion·al·ly
ik-ˈsep-sh(ə-)nə-lē 
: in an exceptional manner : to an exceptional degree
especially
: more than average or usual
an exceptionally difficult task
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Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Kudos to Gosling, though, for making the skinny-suit-wearing womanizer Jacob more than just an exceptionally sculpted torso.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Peptides and ceramide-rich ingredients further help reduce discoloration and leave skin feeling exceptionally soft.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026
The idea came out of both nostalgia and the fact that Blood Pact’s first game, the exceptionally gory Bonesaw, did not sell especially well.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceptionally. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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