Exceptional
Exceptional adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Worthy and exceptional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worthy" instead an adjective "Exceptional".
Worthy
Worthy adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.
Usage example: a worthy opponent in a tennis match
Exceptional and worthy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceptional" instead an adjective "Worthy".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The residents of Cumberland, Maryland don't particularly care when the mayor installs a citywide anti-zombie system, and a rampaging Paul Bunyan is treated by the police as ordinary policework, not worthy of exceptional notice.
Source: City of Weirdos -
City of Weirdos: The residents of Cumberland, Maryland don't particularly care when the mayor installs a citywide anti-zombie system, and a rampaging Paul Bunyan is treated by the police as ordinary police work, not worthy of exceptional notice.
- One of the central parts of the story is Hiruma discovering Sena's exceptional talent as a running back, forcing him to join the team permanently, and then exploiting his reputation in such a way that he can find other worthy permanent players.
Source: Club Stub
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