exceedingly
adverb
ex·ceed·ing·ly
ik-ˈsē-diŋ-lē 
variants
or less commonly exceeding
: to an extreme degree : extremely
Examples of exceedingly in a Sentence
The weather was exceedingly cold.
The crime rate is exceedingly high.
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Kristen Fischer, Health, 13 June 2025
Properties of this size and level of finish are exceedingly rare in Beacon Hill, and sales at this level have become increasingly competitive.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
For the Green Umbrella concert, Chin revealed a great range of approaches among the four exceedingly interesting next-generation composers.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
When Ginny & Georgia’s Brianne Howey entered the courtroom set for Season 3, she was tasked with playing a new version of her usually confident and cunning character– one that was now afraid, powerless, and exceedingly unsure of herself.
—Jennifer Adams, StyleCaster, 5 June 2025
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“Exceedingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceedingly. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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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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