as in extremely
to a great or unusual degree
She was an exceptionally talented dancer.
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Recent Examples of exceptionally
So much was done so exceptionally well during Jon Batiste’s San Diego performance Friday night that the first two-thirds qualified as a strong contender for concert-of-the-year consideration.
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
One standout benefit is their exceptionally high vitamin C content, more per gram than oranges and many other fruits.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
Now, Nvidia has introduced the Rubin CPX, an AI GPU inference accelerator optimized to do specific functions exceptionally well.
—Jim McGregor, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The country would also be exceptionally ill-equipped to respond to the next pandemic.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
One standout benefit is their exceptionally high vitamin C content, more per gram than oranges and many other fruits.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
Now, Nvidia has introduced the Rubin CPX, an AI GPU inference accelerator optimized to do specific functions exceptionally well.
—Jim McGregor, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The country would also be exceptionally ill-equipped to respond to the next pandemic.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally
Adverb
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Some genres may be extremely violent and gory, so parents may want to consider supervising their children's viewing of films or avoid them altogether.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Oct. 2025
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Grain bins and silos can be extremely deadly if people get trapped inside.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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At the time, the fields of primatology, ethology, anthropology, and all of science were incredibly male-dominated.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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And there was Mahab Ghodss, an incredibly powerful and opaque consulting firm run by regime insiders, which drafted the studies for dam projects and lobbied for approval.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Suffice it to say, a double-big look with Valanciunas is another variable that could make the Nuggets immensely watchable.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
30 Sep. 2025
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These communities face different challenges, and our priorities are immensely different.—
Laura Koval,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The screenwriter, Nora Garrett, has achieved an amusingly florid Hollywood simulacrum—one that tilts into knowing parody—of an intensely self-regarding world.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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At some point, the Cubs believe, those intensely competitive instincts will take over.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceptionally. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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