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exceptional

exceptional: listen to British English pronunciationexceptional: listen to American pronunciation /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/ adjective

Translation

GOOD
extremely good
ender, müstesna, olağanüstü
an exceptional student
2444
UNUSUAL
very unusual and not likely to happen very often
olağan dışı, istisnai, ender rastlanan, nadir görülen
Visitors are only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
1781
exceptionally adverb
sıra dışı şekilde iyi
an exceptionally gifted pianist
(Definition of exceptional adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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