Exceptionally and Sort of

Exceptionally

Exceptionally adverb - To an exceptional degree.
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Synonyms for Exceptionally

Sort of is an antonym for exceptionally.

Sort of

Sort of adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: you've been acting sort of funny all week

Exceptionally is an antonym for sort of.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Most of them hide behind some sort of Alien Non-Interference Clause, but in some cases it's just because they are exceptionally difficult to contact, or when they are contacted they are "too busy".
  • So apparently when a person who is already exceptionally talented (as Kenichi's masters have all noticed) starts that sort of training, the results are dramatic and much faster.
  • Rene's new husband is exceptionally critical of Bella, sort of showing what an "average outsider" would think of her, and the entire work is clearly painting Bella as a sociopath...at best.
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