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unexceptional

[ uhn-ik-sep-shuh-nl ]

adjective

  1. not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.
  2. admitting of no exception to the general rule.


unexceptional

/ ˌʌɪˈɛʃəə /

adjective

  1. usual, ordinary, or normal
  2. subject to or allowing no exceptions
  3. not_standard.
    another word for unexceptionable
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲԱˈپDzԲ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲe·tDz·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unexceptional1

First recorded in 1765–75; un- 1 + exceptional
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Prosecutor Rebekah Rodger opposed the bail application, arguing the boy’s circumstances were unexceptional.

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Thai immigration officials said visitor numbers from Myanmar were unexceptional.

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The authors noted that it would be wrong to conclude from Beethoven's low polygenic score that his musical abilities were unexceptional.

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The winger’s last shift of the Columbus game, which was midway through the first period, was unexceptional and didn’t feature any obvious heavy contact.

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ASASSN-21qj is described as an "otherwise unexceptional" star, but thanks to a tip from an amateur astronomer, it was observed being obscured by two of its own planets as they demolished one another.

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