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exceptionnel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abnormal adj Different from what is usual, expected, or average; not normal.
  • exceptional adjective Unusually good; far above average.
  • outstanding adj Exceptionally good; far better than average.
  • stellar adj Relating to stars.

Senses

exceptionnel is used for these senses in English:

  • abnormal Not conforming to rule or system; deviating from the usual or normal type. [First attested around the mid 19th century.]
  • outstanding Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
  • stellar (by extension) Exceptional, exceptionally good.

exceptional — full definition

  1. adjective Unusually good; far above average.
  2. adjective Not typical; forming an exception to the usual pattern.

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