exceedingly
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/ɪkˈsidɪŋli/
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/ɪkˈsidɪŋli/ · /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋli/
Definition of exceedingly
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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(not-comparable)To a great or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely
“1865, Henry David Thoreau, Cape Cod, Chapter II. "Stage-coach Views", page 16. This coach was an exceedingly narrow one […]”
“I gasped and nearly sank to the ground, for I knew that such a situation must result in some dreadful tragedy, of which it seemed exceedingly probable to me that I should be the first victim.”
“It is an exceedingly easy thing for a Governor or a President to go along with the drift of the tide, to veto vicious legislation, to give honest administration, to lead a perfectly peaceful life, and to avoid criticism or attack. Of such are the hundreds of forgotten Governors and the dozens of Presidents whom we have to look up in a history book.”
“Examples abound regarding how firms are using blockchains to enhance cybersecurity; after all, at its most basic level, it is an open source code that can be downloaded and run by anyone, for free. Due to these exceedingly low barriers to entry, this technology has the potential to unleash coinless cybersecurity applications. Already, Marc Andreesen, a venture capitalist, has invested more than $50 million in blockchain technologies.”
“American Eagle released a campaign starring the exceedingly charismatic actress Sydney Sweeney.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From exceeding + -ly.
Words you can make from exceedingly
191 playable · top: EXIGENCY (21 pts)
Best play exigency 21 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
23 words- EXCEED 16 pts
- EXCIDE 16 pts
- XYLENE 16 pts
- EXILED 14 pts
- CLINGY 12 pts
- GLYCIN 12 pts
- DINGEY 11 pts
- DYEING 11 pts
- EDGILY 11 pts
- GLEYED 11 pts
- NICELY 11 pts
- CEDING 10 pts
- EYEING 10 pts
- EYELID 10 pts
- CEILED 9 pts
- DECILE 9 pts
- EDENIC 9 pts
- YEELIN 9 pts
- DINGLE 8 pts
- ENGILD 8 pts
- LEGEND 8 pts
- EELING 7 pts
- NEEDLE 7 pts
5-letter words
47 words- CYLIX 17 pts
- EXCEL 14 pts
- XENIC 14 pts
- DEXIE 13 pts
- EXING 13 pts
- INDEX 13 pts
- NIXED 13 pts
- EXILE 12 pts
- EXINE 12 pts
- DICEY 11 pts
- DINGY 10 pts
- DYING 10 pts
- LEDGY 10 pts
- LYCEE 10 pts
- YINCE 10 pts
- DYNEL 9 pts
- ELEGY 9 pts
- EYING 9 pts
- GYNIE 9 pts
- LINDY 9 pts
- LINGY 9 pts
- LYING 9 pts
- NEEDY 9 pts
- YIELD 9 pts
- CLING 8 pts
- DEICE 8 pts
- GENIC 8 pts
- LINEY 8 pts
- CLINE 7 pts
- DEIGN 7 pts
- DINGE 7 pts
- GELID 7 pts
- GLEDE 7 pts
- GLEED 7 pts
- GLIDE 7 pts
- INCEL 7 pts
- LEDGE 7 pts
- NIECE 7 pts
- DIENE 6 pts
- EDILE 6 pts
- EELED 6 pts
- ELIDE 6 pts
- GELEE 6 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LIEGE 6 pts
- LINED 6 pts
4-letter words
57 words- DEXY 15 pts
- LYNX 14 pts
- NIXY 14 pts
- EXEC 13 pts
- EXED 12 pts
- ILEX 11 pts
- NIXE 11 pts
- EDGY 9 pts
- DENY 8 pts
- DYNE 8 pts
- EYED 8 pts
- GLEY 8 pts
- IDLY 8 pts
- IDYL 8 pts
- YELD 8 pts
- CEDE 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CLEG 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- EELY 7 pts
- EYEN 7 pts
- EYNE 7 pts
- ICED 7 pts
- INLY 7 pts
- LINY 7 pts
- CEIL 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- DING 6 pts
- EDGE 6 pts
- GEED 6 pts
- GELD 6 pts
- GIED 6 pts
- GILD 6 pts
- GLED 6 pts
- LICE 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELE 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GLEE 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LEDE 5 pts
- LEND 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
3-letter words
44 words- DEX 11 pts
- XED 11 pts
- LEX 10 pts
- NIX 10 pts
- ICY 8 pts
- DEY 7 pts
- DYE 7 pts
- GEY 7 pts
- CIG 6 pts
- EYE 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- YEN 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- DIG 5 pts
- GED 5 pts
- GID 5 pts
- ICE 5 pts
- DEE 4 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LID 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
2-letter words
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