Current and Exceptional

Current

Current adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.
Usage example: current wisdom on parenting favors allowing children lots of self-expression

Exceptional is an antonym for current.

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Exceptional

Exceptional adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

Current is an antonym for exceptional.

Both words in one sentence

  • Standard Evil Organization Squad The Forsaken from The Wheel of Time: thirteen exceptional channelers who swore service to the Dark One in the long-ago Age of Legends, were trapped outside reality, and eventually escape to plague the world with power and knowledge beyond the ken of the current Age.
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