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Definitions

with the exception of

ADJECTIVE
barring
Synonyms
STRONG
bar discounting excepting excluding
WEAK
apart from aside from but for other than outside of save for short of
ADVERB
besides
Synonyms
STRONG
also as well in addition likewise too
WEAK
added to additionally along with and all apart from as well as aside from beyond conjointly else exceeding exclusive of extra further furthermore in conjunction with in distinction to in excess of in other respects more more than moreover not counting on the side on top of everything other than otherwise plus secondly supplementary to to boot together with what's more yet
PREPOSITION
except
Synonyms
STRONGEST
save
STRONG
bar barring excepting excluding exempting lacking omitting rejecting saving
WEAK
apart from aside from besides but exclusive of if not leaving out minus not for outside of short of without

Example Sentences

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It’s not that it feels inaccurate or, with the exception of Anyma’s livestream-conjured hologram, dishonest to the IRL experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

But FSD remains unavailable in most of the European Union, with the exception of the Netherlands, which approved the system this month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Accepting the prize, she told the audience all of her wishes had come true with the exception of a Bafta award win.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Again with the exception of 2016, the fund made money in every year through 2019, when the assets topped $118 million.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

During our early meetings, I discovered that my new colleagues, with the exception of Dr. Barnard, knew litde about the ANC.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela