Definitions for excepting
ɪkˈsɛp tɪŋex·cept·ing

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. exceptingpreposition

   with the exception of

   Nothing was to be sacrosanct or sacred, excepting reason itself.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Exceptingpreposit.

   Without inclusion of; with exception of. An improper word.

   Etymology: from except.

   What, since the pretor did my fetters loose,
   May I not live without controul and awe,
   Excepting still the letter of the law. John Dryden, Pers. Sat. 5.

   People come into the world in Turkey the same way they do here; and yet, excepting the royal family, they get but little by it. Jeremy Collier, on Duelling.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Excepting

   of Except

2. Excepting

   with rejection or exception of; excluding; except

Anagrams for excepting »

1. expecting

How to pronounce excepting?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of excepting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of excepting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of excepting in a Sentence

1. Sir Arnold Bax:

   A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.

2. Maurice Maeterlinck:

   We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.

3. Maurice Maeterlinck:

   We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.

4. Voltaire:

   You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence but remember that all the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

5. Sir Arnold Bax:

   A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Excepting
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=excepting
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/excepting