exceedingly
to an unusual degree; very; extremely: The children were doing exceedingly well in school.
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How to use exceedingly in a sentence
Of the 9,000 people who have reported a side effect—which is exceedingly less than 1 percent of the people who have been vaccinated—the bulk of those reports were fatigue, nausea, chills, and headaches.
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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.
$70 Billion Stealth Jet Finally Flies in Its First War | Dave Majumdar | September 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis | The Daily Beast | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTUnder normal circumstances, the success of a friend always made me exceedingly happy and proud.
Another is the fact that even the best dictionaries struggle to detect exceedingly rare words.
He glanced aside, and saw an exceedingly pretty, dark face, which looked vaguely familiar.
Rosemary in Search of a Father | C. N. WilliamsonThe friars were exceedingly wroth, and combined to defeat the Generalʼs efforts to come to an understanding with the rebels.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanThe works of God are exceedingly glorious and wonderful: no man is able sufficiently to praise him.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousIt is exceedingly difficult and is one of the few of his compositions that it interests Liszt to know that people play.
Music-Study in Germany | Amy FayHe spoke Urdu exceedingly well, and it was difficult in the gloom to recognize him as a European.
The Red Year | Louis Tracy
British Dictionary definitions for exceedingly
/ (ɪkˈsiːdɪŋlɪ) /
to a very great or unusual degree; extremely; exceptionally
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