Exception and Incident

Exception

Exception noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.

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Incident and exception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Incident" instead a noun "Exception".

Incident noun - Something that happens.

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Exception and incident are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exception" instead a noun "Incident".

notable	notable exception	notable incident
particular	particular exception	particular incident
specific	specific exception	specific incident
true	true exception	true incident
Other adjectives: single, real, massive, big, serious, unfortunate, little, interesting, memorable, famous, major, minor, further, unusual, strange, bizarre, recurring, recent, historical, aforementioned.

He becomes the Sixth Ranger after the Akzeriuth incident, but opts to work by himself because he can't stand his "teammates" (particularly Luke); Natalia is the only exception.

Source: Teeth-Clenched Teamwork
Sequel Escalation: With the exception of one major incident (the city-wide riots) and the finale, the first season focused on individual murders.

Source: Anime / Psycho-Pass
Noodle Incident: Belly Bag claims in one episode that all ladies like him, with the possible exception of one living in Cleveland.

Source: Western Animation / Uncle Grandpa

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