Exceptional and General

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Exceptional

Exceptional adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
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General is an antonym for exceptional in topics: irregular, ordinary, excellent.
Nearby Words: exception, exceptionally, exceptionable, exceptionality, exceptive

General

General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.
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Exceptional is an antonym for general in topics: ordinary, universal, common, comprehensive, inexact.
Nearby Words: generate, generally, generation, generalization, generic
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  • The Sneaky Guy: Units that can cloak such as Ghosts and Specters in general, but Kasumi is noted to be exceptional at stealth, even for a Ghost.
    Source: Fanfic / Cycles Upon Cycles
  • Manga / Appleseed Badass Army: ESWAT and Olympus Police in general are extremely competent; Deunan and Briareos are just exceptional cogs in an excellent machine.
    Source: Manga / Appleseed
  • Patryns in general are too proud and independent-minded to offer themselves totally in service to another except in exceptional circumstances, but when a debt is there they always acknowledge and fulfil it.
    Source: I Owe You My Life
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