Dictionary Check: exceptional
"exceptional" is a valid word!
Scrabble
22
points
Words with Friends
26
points
Definition
adjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
Example:
"a night of exceeding darkness"
adjective
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
Example:
"he paid especial attention to her"
adjective
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"
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