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EXCEPTIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Exceptions.

Exceptions - as a noun

A deliberate act of omission

Example: "With the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elisionexclusion

An instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization

Example: "All her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"

Grounds for adverse criticism

Example: "His authority is beyond exception"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
objection
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There are always exceptions to the rule."
"There are no exceptions to this policy."
"Everyone needs to be on time for the meeting, no exceptions."
"The hotel has a no-pets policy with no exceptions."
"There are always exceptions to the rule."
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Word Game Points

Is EXCEPTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, exceptions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXCEPTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is EXCEPTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, exceptions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXCEPTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is EXCEPTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, exceptions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXCEPTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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