Exceeding and Rare

Exceeding

Exceeding adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Usage example: accepted the apology with exceeding graciousness

Rare and exceeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rare" instead an adjective "Exceeding".

Nearby Words: exceed, exceedingly, exceeded

Rare

Rare adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Usage example: even among the prize-winning roses, this one is a rare beauty

Exceeding and rare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceeding" instead an adjective "Rare".

Nearby Words: rarity, rarely, rareness
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