Meaning & use
exceptionally
To an unusually great degree; remarkably more than what is normal or expected.
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The students performed exceptionally well on this year's final exams.
It has been an exceptionally cold winter compared to previous years.
A note on using this word
Exceptionally intensifies an adjective, signaling that a quality stands well above the ordinary or expected level.
Words with a similar meaning
remarkablyunusually
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