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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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Republican senators and senior aides say 51 firm votes for that maneuver are exceedingly unlikely to exist. —Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026 Opponents say bill makes women less safe Instances of trans people perpetrating violence in public bathrooms, locker rooms and dorm rooms are exceedingly rare. —Jack Harvel april 20, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026 The lieutenant governor presides and can cast tie-breaking votes in the state Senate, though that’s exceedingly rare in California given Democrats’ legislative supermajority. —Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exceedingly
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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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