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Showing words for EXCEPTION using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Exception

exception, expection

8 Letter Words for Exception

exceptio

7 Letter Words for Exception

coptine, entopic, exciton, nepotic, pentice, pentoic, picotee, potence

6 Letter Words for Exception

ceinte, cenote, conite, contex, coteen, coxite, entice, except, excite, exonic, exotic, expect, expone, extine, incept, nepote, noetic, notice, octene, octine, pecite, pecten, pectin, peinct, picene, picote, piecen, pieton, poetic, pointe, pontee, pontic, pontie, poteen, toxine

5 Letter Words for Exception

ceint, centi, cento, cetin, citee, conte, copei, copen, ctene, exect, exine, exion, exite, exopt, inept, nepit, netop, niece, oncet, ontic, opine, optic, peine, pence, penie, picot, piece, pinot, pinte, pinto, piton, point, ponce, potin, tecon, tenio, tonic, topee, topic, toxic, toxin, xenic

4 Letter Words for Exception

cene, cent, cepe, cete, ceti, cine, cion, cipo, cite, cito, coin, coit, cone, coni, cont, cope, copt, cote, econ, ecto, eine, ento, epic, epit, eten, etic, eton, exec, exit, exon, expo, expt, icon, into, neep, neet, nete, neti, next, nice, nito, nixe, noex, noix, nope, note, oeci, oint, once, opec, open, otic, otxi, oxen, peen, pene, peni, pent, peon, pete, peto, pice, pico, pict, pien, piet, pine, pino, pint, pinx, pion, pnce, pnxt, poet, pone, pont, pote, poti, teen, tene, tepe, tice, tien, tinc, tine, tipe, tone, tope, topi, xint

3 Letter Words for Exception

cee, cen, ceo, cep, cie, cit, con, cop, cot, cox, cpi, cpo, cpt, cte, ctn, cto, eco, ect, eec, een, enc, ene, eon, epi, etc, exc, exp, ext, ice, inc, int, ion, ipo, nco, nee, nei, neo, nep, net, nie, nip, nit, nix, not, nox, oct, oie, one, oni, ont, ope, opt, otc, pci, pct, pec, pee, pen, pet, pic, pie, pin, pit, pix, poi, pon, pot, pox, pte, tcp, tec, tee, ten, tex, tic, tie, tin, tip, toc, toe, toi, ton, top, tox, tpi

Definitions for Exception

[1] the act of excepting or the fact of being excepted.
[2] something excepted; an instance or case not conforming to the general rule.
[3] an adverse criticism, especially on a particular point; opposition of opinion; objection; demurral: a statement liable to exception.
[4] Law . an objection, as to a ruling of the court in the course of a trial. a notation that an objection is preserved for purposes of appeal: saving an exception.
[5] take exception , to make an objection; demur: They took exception to several points in the contract. to take offense: She took exception to what I said about her brother.
[6] the act of excepting or fact of being excepted; omission
[7] anything excluded from or not in conformance with a general rule, principle, class, etc
[8] criticism, esp when it is adverse; objection
[9] law (formerly) a formal objection in the course of legal proceedings
[10] law a clause or term in a document that restricts the usual legal effect of the document
[11] take exception (usually foll by to) to make objections (to); demur (at) (often foll by at) to be offended (by); be resentful (at)

Words related to Exception

omission, privilege, anomaly, exemption, oddity, rejection, exclusion, barring, expulsion, reservation, repudiation, debarment, deviation, freak, quirk, departure, peculiarity, dispensation, eccentricity, nonconformity

Words nearby Exception

excelsior springs, excementosis, except, except for, excepting, exception, exception proves the rule, the, exceptionable, exceptional, exceptionalism, exceptive

Origin of Exception

1350–1400; Middle English excepcioun < Latin exceptiōn (stem of exceptiō ), equivalent to except(us ) (see except1) + -iōn- -ion

Other words from Exception

ex·cep·tion·less , adjective
pre·ex·cep·tion , noun

Synonyms for Exception

omission, barring, debarment, exclusion, expulsion, rejection, repudiation, reservation, disallowment, excepting, excusing, noninclusion, passing over