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 Both teams have performed exceptionally well so far, registering two wins in three group games and announcing themselves as dark horses for the tournament. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026 The combination of several consecutive hot days and exceptionally warm nights across a huge geographic area poses a serious health threat. — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 Ranging from 2,200 square feet to 3,581 square feet, the exceptionally spacious villas have terraces, gourmet kitchens, dining areas, personal butlers and staff available around the clock. — Katie Sweeney, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Christie’s catalogue describes it as an exceptionally rare treatment of a pivotal political moment, when Mehmed sought to consolidate his rule over the former Byzantine capital by installing Gennadius as patriarch of the Orthodox Church. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for exceptionally

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally

Adverb

The team turned to the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, a stadium-sized synchrotron facility that produces extremely bright X-ray beams.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
Teasing out the impact of a small dose of radiation that occurs in addition to all those other exposures is extremely challenging, and the impact of extremely low exposures has not been decisively demonstrated.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026

Definition of extremely

Adverb

The power of the pause can be immensely helpful toward creating that sense of safety on both sides.

— ForbesTV, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
And its immensely popular six-episode television adaptation, starring breakout stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, has already been renewed for a second season.

— Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

Definition of immensely

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But the feeling of release as the bowstrings were left vibrating in my arms was palpable, intensely satisfying.

— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Listening for survivors requires near-total silence, and time is running out more than three days after the two intensely destructive earthquakes and hundreds of aftershocks.

— Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026