exceptionalness

noun

Definition of exceptionalnessnext
as in superlativeness

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  1. excellence
  2. greatness
  3. importance
Noun
  • The nation also won both U17 and U20 world titles in 2016 demonstrating a concerted excellence in women's soccer at youth level.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The celebrity and business leader list reads like a who’s who of Black excellence in the U.S.: Tyler Perry, Brian Tyree Henry, Don Cheadle, Spike Lee, John Legend, Jermaine Dupri, Bakari Sellers and so on (and on…).
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of excellence
Noun
  • Most time-management books leave you feeling inadequate, focusing on greatness and optimization, but Adachi’s guide to time management covers doing less with more focus, a lesson that most founders need to learn.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The star’s achievement came in part thanks to her drive for greatness from an early age.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of greatness
Noun
  • However, their importance declined measurably in the last half of the 20th century.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The message that ran throughout the show was of the importance of the moment.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of importance
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