Exceedingly and Specially

Exceedingly

Exceedingly adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: the salesclerk was exceedingly patient with one customer who couldn't make up his mind

Specially and exceedingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Specially" instead an adverb "Exceedingly".

Nearby Word: exceeding

Specially

Specially adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: a specially gifted pianist

Exceedingly and specially are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceedingly" instead an adverb "Specially".

Both words in one sentence

  • The comic relief robot in Uchuu Senkan Yamato (also known as Star Blazers) is apparently programmed specially for sexual harassment, though exceedingly nonhuman in form, vaguely resembling R2-D2.
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