Defenition of the word exception

• Defenition of the word exception

  • An instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization.
  • an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
  • grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
  • a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
  • a deliberate act of omission
  • an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
  • grounds for adverse criticism

Synonyms for the word exception

• • exclusion
  • exemption
  • immunity
  • omission

Similar words in the exception

• • exception
  • exception's
  • exceptionable
  • exceptions

Hyponyms for the word exception

• • caption

Hypernyms for the word exception

• • example
  • illustration
  • instance
  • objection
  • omission
  • representative

Idioms for the word exception

• • throw an exception
  • catch an exception
  • raise an exception

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