Used to compliment someone's exceptional skills or accomplishments, often in academic or artistic fields. Her exceptional memory made her an outstanding historian.
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Beyond Average
Implies that someone or something surpasses ordinary standards and is superior. He's an exceptional chess player, consistently beating national champions.
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Rare Qualities
Refers to characteristics or abilities that are not commonly found or are unusual to possess. Her ability to empathize with anyone is truly exceptional.