exceedingly
[ik-see-ding-lee]
- to an unusual degree; very; extremely: The children were doing exceedingly well in school.
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Origin of exceedingly
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Examples from the Web for exceedingly
Contemporary Examples
From there, the company continued to do exceedingly well, likely beyond any of their initial expectations.
The Raptor is also difficult and expensive to maintain and is exceedingly difficult to upgrade.
Under normal circumstances, the success of a friend always made me exceedingly happy and proud.
His 1978 series in Beirut is at once incredibly bright and exceedingly ominous.
But the probability of a state or a state-like entity defaulting is exceedingly, exceedingly low.
Historical Examples
He regarded the changes of the century exceedingly beneficial.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
I have told you how exceedingly good-humoured it made my sister.
Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
I am exceedingly anxious to know what has become of my friend.
Life in LondonEdwin Hodder
The attendants are exceedingly civil, and charges regulated by a tariff.
The Roof of FranceMatilda Betham-Edwards
They have been of assistance to me, and exceedingly kind as well.
In the Midst of AlarmsRobert Barr
exceedingly
- to a very great or unusual degree; extremely; exceptionally
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