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Definition of Exceptional
1. Adjective. Far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree. "The young Mozart's prodigious talents"
Exact synonyms: Exceeding, Olympian, Prodigious, Surpassing
Similar to: Extraordinary
Derivative terms: Exception
Similar to: Extraordinary
Derivative terms: Exception
2. Adjective. Surpassing what is common or usual or expected. "What's so special about the year 2000?"
3. Adjective. Deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence. "Special educational provisions for exceptional children"
Definition of Exceptional
1. a. Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior.
Definition of Exceptional
1. [adj]