unexceptional
adjective
un·ex·cep·tion·al
ˌən-ik-ˈsep-sh(ə-)nəl
: not out of the ordinary : commonplace
Examples of unexceptional in a Sentence
As an actor he was unexceptional, but he had a beautiful singing voice.
the physicist, now regarded as one of the brightest minds in science, was an unexceptional student as a child
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However, missing features (such as image and video generation and voice chat), short deep research reports, and unexceptional integrations are all drawbacks.
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PC Magazine, 7 July 2025
The titular protagonist is an unexceptional accountant.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Image In Mill Valley, a rather unexceptional house can cost $2 million, and life is good for those who can afford it.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
This should be routine, unexceptional, unremarkable.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2025
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PC Magazine, 7 July 2025
The titular protagonist is an unexceptional accountant.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Image In Mill Valley, a rather unexceptional house can cost $2 million, and life is good for those who can afford it.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
This should be routine, unexceptional, unremarkable.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Unexceptional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexceptional. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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