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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R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
The eight Wall Street analysts who cover MSGS lean positive on the stock, with three hold ratings, four buys and one strong buy, according to Yahoo Finance—sell ratings are exceedingly rare from analysts.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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—Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Anti-semitism is one exceedingly plausible hypothesis.
—Oded J K Faran, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 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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