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English to English adjective
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Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | | Example: a night of exceeding darkness
an exceptional memory
olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy
the young Mozart's prodigious talents
source: wordnet30
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surpassing what is common or usual or expected | | Example: he paid especial attention to her
exceptional kindness
a matter of particular and unusual importance
a special occasion
a special reason to confide in her
what's so special about the year 2000?
source: wordnet30
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deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence | | Example: special educational provisions for exceptional children
source: wordnet30
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