Grade 7
(ex-cep-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. something that does not follow a rule.

Example Sentence

Lizzy took exception to what I said about her brother.

More Example Sentences

There is one exception to the rule.

Synonyms

anomaly; deviation; exclusion

Antonyms

rule; standard; norm

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Rhymes

  • conception
  • deception
  • exception
  • inception
  • perception
  • reception

  • contraception
  • interception
  • misconception
  • misperception
  • preconception
  • self-deception