Synonyms for Exception & Similar Words
Definition of exception
- noun
- a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
- an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
- grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
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Writing tips for "exception"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like exclusion can replace "exception" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Exception" in song lyrics
See how exception is used in real songs:
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"Exception"
Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Away With Me -
"And the common woman, gender's no exception"
Bubba Sparxxx — Comin' Round -
"Get you game tight, I'm the exception"
D.I.T.C. f/ Cuban Link, Milano — Hey Luv