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exceptionableness

exceptionableness noun: exceptionability.

Noun

exceptionableness (uncountable)

  1. exceptionability
    • Minor criminals are to a large extent capable of improvement. To accomplish this, the perversity and exceptionableness of their actions must be recognized.1890 April, Arthur MacDonald, “[[d:Q139623302|Ueber die Körperluchen und geistigen Eigenthümlichkeiten der Verbrecher [review]]]”, in American Journal of Psychology, volume 3, number 2, →DOI, →JSTOR...

Origin of exceptionableness

From exceptionable + -ness.

Questions about exceptionableness

What does exceptionableness mean?
Exceptionableness means exceptionability.
What part of speech is exceptionableness?
Exceptionableness is a noun.

Words near exceptionableness in the dictionary

  1. exception handlers
  2. exception handling
  3. exception that proves the rule
  4. exceptionability
  5. exceptionable
  6. exceptionableness
  7. exceptionably
  8. exceptional
  9. exceptional case-marking
  10. exceptional space
  11. exceptional spaces

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