exceptionality
noun
exceptionality is spelled E-X-C-E-P-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, exceptionality means “The quality of being exceptional” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of exceptionality is exceptionalities.
How many letters and syllables are in exceptionality?
| Letters | 14: E-X-C-E-P-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is exceptionality?
Exceptionality appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of exceptionality
- exceptionalities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does exceptionality mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The quality of being exceptional.
- 2
A thing, condition, or other matter which is exceptional.
- 3
the condition of requiring special schooling for reasons of intellectual giftedness or physical or mental disability
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Exceptionality in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense quality of being exceptional:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | exceptionnalité |
| German | Außergewöhnlichkeit |
| Portuguese | excecionalidade, excepcionalidade |
| Spanish | excepcionalidad |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.