exception
nounDivide exception into syllables:
ex · cep · tion
How to pronounce exception:
Definition of exception:
- exception (noun):
- a deliberate act of omission.
- the act of excepting exclusion
- anything excluded from or not conforming to a general rule or classification
Synonyms for exception:
doubtquestioncriticismchallengeomissionquirkdeviationcomplaintfreakinconsistencyShow 11 more
Antonyms for exception:
uniformityharmonyresemblancestatus quoagreementroutinenormalstandardinclusioncommunityShow 11 more
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