Synonyms for exception
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
Related words
- Word family
- exceptionable except exceptional
- Phrases
- take exception
Forms
- Plural
- exceptions → exclusions, omissions, elisions, anomalies…
Example sentences
- exclusion Demand the exclusion of the country from the U. N.
- omission That omission says a lot about his priorities.
- objection She raised an important objection to his argument.
- exemption You have a personal tax exemption of 500,000 yen.
- anomaly Do you consider a tornado an anomaly of nature?
By length
- 4 letters
- lulu2
- 5 letters
- salvo2
- 7 letters
- anomaly4, outlier3, elision
- 8 letters
- omission3
- 9 letters
- challenge2, allowance3, objection3, exclusion3, exemption3
- 13 letters
- qualification5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lulu2 = 2 syllables).