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exceptionable

[ik-sep-shuh-nuh-buhl] / ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nə bəl /


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Brooks will be available in relief and has shown exceptionable athleticism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2023

There should be room in today’s vast television landscape for a series that points out the exceptionable.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2012

There was little in the Iraq speech that was exceptional with respect to language or policy, and not much that was exceptionable either.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2010

The book is exceptionable because the reader is led to think that Karmel's handmade wormholes are real.

From Time Magazine Archive

Exceptional which means "unusual," "forming an exception" should not be confused with exceptionable which means "open to objection."

From Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses by Hamilton, Frederick W. (Frederick William)




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