exceedingly
adverb
ex·ceed·ing·ly
ik-ˈsē-diŋ-lē 
variants
or less commonly exceeding
: to an extreme degree : extremely
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The weather was exceedingly cold.
The crime rate is exceedingly high.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 May 2025
Jupiter will soon end its brilliant year-long showing on consecutive evenings with a rendezvous with an exceedingly thin and very young crescent moon.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 27 May 2025
With more inventory available, buyers have become exceedingly picky.
—Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 22 May 2025
The album survived for decades as an exceedingly rare cult classic, a supremely strange and inspired snapshot of New York City counterculture.
—Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 20 May 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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