How do you spell Exceptional?
Correct spelling
exceptional
Remember: EX-CEPT-ION-AL - like 'except' plus 'ional'
Why is exceptional spelled this way?
From Latin exceptio, a taking out. EX (out) + CAPERE (to take). Something exceptional is taken out of the ordinary — distinguished by being removed from the common.
Common misspellings of exceptional
exeptionalexceptonalexcepionalexeeptional
Example
Her exceptional performance in the competition earned her a scholarship to the prestigious music academy.