EXCEPTIONALLY Synonyms: 137 Similar and Opposite Words

exceptionally

adverb

Definition of exceptionally

as in extremely

to a great or unusual degree She was an exceptionally talented dancer.

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Recent Examples of exceptionally Bigger fires have been ravaging areas of southern France, but the Fontainebleau fire is exceptionally close to the densely populated region surrounding the French capital. — ABC News, 14 July 2026 No break-in period required, the exceptionally cushy Clarks Arla Gilson Flip-flops are ready-to-wear straight out of your suitcase. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026 While Nike's brand remains exceptionally powerful, the article stresses that valuation discipline is crucial. — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 In much of France and Spain, an exceptionally wet winter left a lot of vegetation that quickly turned to tinder as three successive heatwaves sent temperatures into the high-thirties Celsius. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for exceptionally

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally

Adverb

Be vigilant about never leaving young children and pets in vehicles without supervision, especially during periods of intense heat, as car interiors can quickly become extremely hot.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
Surveillance of a suspect can take hours or days, and is extremely resource-intensive.

— Caroll Alvarado, CNN Money, 14 July 2026

Definition of extremely

Adverb

On television, most modern audiences will recognize Neill for his blistering performance as Chief Inspector Chester Campbell is a fictional character in the immensely popular BBC/Netflix crime drama Peaky Blinders.

— Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 13 July 2026
Voice and judgment matter immensely in content writing because a writer’s experience tells them which points land hardest with an audience and how to guide visitors through the buying journey with the right arguments.

— Bar Maimon, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of immensely

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Batman stares intensely at the camera, and the film’s logo appears, followed by the new release date, which is set for February 18, 2028, up from its previous release date of October 1, 2027.

— Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 15 July 2026
Previously, shooting in Imax required alternate ways of capturing sound because of the intensely loud cameras.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 July 2026