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 Some nonprofits become exceptionally good at executing tasks. — Sonya Thompson, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Across the dry regions in much of Western Europe, river flows were much lower than average or exceptionally low. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 Those with exceptionally long lives did, indeed, have high Klotho levels. — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026 Because the atmosphere is exceptionally dry, many of these showers will produce little or no rain. — Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exceptionally

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally

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In extremely rare cases, hormone injections can trigger a condition called ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

— Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
Neighbors are also extremely relieved to see the tree finally coming down.

— Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of extremely

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The genre benefits immensely not just from a vibrant game development culture but also from an even older tradition of complex martial arts and impeccable animation.

— Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
More specifically, Raridon is winning more decisively at the top of his routes and creating enough separation to pull away, which helps immensely as a long strider who can win short but primarily threatens defenses at the intermediate level.

— Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of immensely

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The two lawmakers have intensely criticized Fauci over the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic for years, with Paul recently releasing diary entries penned by Fauci during the height of the pandemic.

— Joe Walsh, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Though Hallegua and Josephai rarely meet, both are intensely proud of their ancient heritage.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026