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exceptional

intermediateB2

/ɪkˈsɛpʃənl/ · ex-cep-tion-al

Being more than usual; not ordinary; remarkable.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Being more than usual; not ordinary; remarkable.

زیادہ تر معمول سے باہر؛ غیر معمولی؛ قابل Remarkable.

غیر معمولی

ghair mamooli

Synonyms

extraordinaryunusualremarkableخارق العادهخاصعجیب

Antonyms

ordinarycommonusualعاممعمولیسادہ

Common Collocations

  • exceptional talent
  • exceptional circumstances
  • exceptional performance

Example Sentences

Her exceptional performance led to her receiving an award.

اس کی غیر معمولی کارکردگی نے اسے ایک انعام دلایا.

Us ki ghair mamooli karkardagi ne use ek inaam dilaya.

He has an exceptional ability to solve complex problems.

اس کے پاس پیچیدہ مسائل کو حل کرنے کی غیر معمولی صلاحیت ہے.

Us ke paas pechida masail ko hal karne ki ghair mamooli salahiyat hai.

The school provides exceptional support to its students.

اسکول اپنے طلباء کو غیر معمولی مدد فراہم کرتا ہے.

School apne talba ko ghair mamooli madad faraham karta hai.

Easily Confused With

exceptionalism:Exceptional refers to being unusual or remarkable, while exceptionalism is the idea that a group or nation is distinct and does not follow the general rule.

Word Family

exception
nounاستثنا
exceptionally
adverbبہت زیادہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'exceptional' as 'exceedingly special' to remember that it means more than usual.

Imagine a bright, shining star standing out in a sky full of ordinary stars.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پھول کی طرح ہنستی ہو جو، ہو تم غیر معمولی

Phool ki tarah hansti ho jo, ho tum ghair mamooli.

Like a flower that smiles, you are exceptional.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پتھر کی نہیں بلّی کی چھوٹی پرکھ بھی خاص ہوتی ہے.

Pathar ki nahin billi ki choti parakh bhi khaas hoti hai.

Not every mark on a stone is the same; a small scratch on a cat is special.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "excipere" — to take out

First known use: 15th century

The word 'exceptional' comes from the Latin 'excipere' which means 'to take out' or 'to except', evolving in English to describe things that are unusual or noteworthy, especially in a positive sense.