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  1. In a manner or to a degree that is unusual: extraordinarily, remarkably, singularly, uncommonly, unusually. See usual/unusual.
  2. To a high degree: awfully, dreadfully, eminently, exceedingly, extra, extremely, greatly, highly, most, notably, very. Informal awful. Chiefly Regional mighty. See big/small/amount.

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IN BRIEF: adv. - To an extraordinary degree.

pronunciation I don't think there is anything wrong with admiring an exceptionally skilled person, but the hero-worship we shower on athletes goes beyond that. — Bill Lee 

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The adverb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: to an exceptional degree
  Derived from adjective: exceptional (meaning #1)

 
 
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