exceptions
Divide exceptions into syllables:
ex · cep · tions
How to pronounce exceptions:
Synonyms for exceptions:
anomaly
challenges
complaints
criticisms
demurrals
demurrers
departure
deviation
difficulties
elision
exception
exclusion
expostulations
freak
inconsistency
irregularity
objections
oddity
peculiarity
protests
questions
quirk
remonstrances
special case
Antonyms for exceptions:
acceptance
accordances
acquiescence
affirmation
agreement
approval
assents
beliefs
compliance
concordance
concurrences
consents
obedience
recognition
sanction
understanding
willingness
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