exceedingly
adverb
ex·ceed·ing·ly
ik-ˈsē-diŋ-lē 
variants
or less commonly exceeding
: to an extreme degree : extremely
Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- enormously
- especially
- ever
- extra
- extremely
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of exceedingly in a Sentence
The weather was exceedingly cold.
The crime rate is exceedingly high.
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Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
More:Voter fraud remains 'exceedingly rare' in Wisconsin.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
The sale example offers an exceedingly rare opportunity to acquire a sports car that originally carried a seven-figure price tag.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
Despite the widespread myth, studies and research by the Brennan Center and other reputable non-partisan and bipartisan organizations show that actual voter fraud is exceedingly rare and almost impossible to achieve.
—Clifford Tatum, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
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exceedingly
adverb
ex·ceed·ing·ly
ik-ˈsēd-iŋ-lē
variants
also exceeding
: to a very great degree : extremely
an exceedingly fine job
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