Definition of EXCEPTING

excepting

Verb

  • take exception to
  • prevent from being included or considered or accepted
  • present participle and gerund of except

Prep

  • with the exception of

Examples

  • Nothing was to be sacrosanct or sacred, excepting reason itself.
  • We've all done it, not excepting Borja.

Synonyms

demur, except, exclude, leave off, leave out, omit, take out, apart, apart from, aside from, bar, barring, besides, but, but for, except for, excepted, excepting, excluding, forby, modulo, not counting, other than, outtake, save, save for, saving, with the exception of

Antonyms

include

Scrabble Score: 21

excepting: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
excepting: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
excepting: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

excepting: valid Words With Friends Word