Exceptionality vs Exceptionalness - What's the difference?
exceptionality | exceptionalness |
(uncountable) The quality of being exceptional.
* 2005 , Robert Wilonsky, "
(countable) A thing, condition, or other matter which is exceptional.
* 1827 , "Some Speculations on Literary Pleasures," The Gentleman's Magazine , London, vol. 97, pt. 2, p. 118,
* 1998 , National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities, "Learning Disabilities: Preservice Preparation of General and Special Education Teachers," Learning Disability Quarterly , vol. 21, no. 3, p. 185,
As nouns the difference between exceptionality and exceptionalness
is that exceptionality is (uncountable) the quality of being exceptional while exceptionalness is the quality of being exceptional.exceptionality
English
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(exceptionalities)The Wiz (Film Review)," Riverfront Times , 15 June,
- For all their exceptionality , there is also a numbing sameness to the movies of Hayao Miyazaki.
- We are fain to ask what is to become of Shakespeare and a host of others, who, with equal originality of thought, have avoided those vagrant exceptionalities of humour.
- Educators who are earning degrees as learning disability specialists should . . . understand the differences between learning disabilities and other exceptionalities .