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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Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Considering that the two collaborators endured mass rejection before eventually getting Twinless made, the exceedingly warm reception on and off the festival circuit means so much more.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Besides being exceedingly difficult, if not impossible, to remove, paint can also damage brick by trapping moisture within the wall assembly leading to flaking paint and possible structural damage to the building.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
New data that goes beyond our expectations is exceedingly rare.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for exceedingly
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“Exceedingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceedingly. Accessed 12 Sep. 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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