Exceptional vs Pinnacle - What's the difference?
exceptional | pinnacle |
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
Better than the average; superior due to rarity.
Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.
The highest point.
A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain.
(figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.
(architecture) An upright member, generally ending in a small spire, used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire.
* Milton
to put something on a pinnacle
to build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles
As an adjective exceptional
is forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.As a noun pinnacle is
the highest point.As a verb pinnacle is
to put something on a pinnacle.exceptional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- What an exceptional flower!
- The quality of the beer was exceptional.
- an exceptional''' curve; an '''exceptional divisor
Synonyms
* See also * (l)Antonyms
* categoricalDerived terms
* exceptional space * exceptionallypinnacle
English
Noun
(en noun)- Some renowned metropolis / With glistering spires and pinnacles around.