Third-person singular simple present indicative form of except

(archaic) Making exception.

One who makes an exception.

exceptional, having an exception

with the exception of

plural of exceptional

plural of exceptant

With due allowance for (a specified detail); not including; other than.

To be usual, not out of the ordinary; to follow an established pattern.

(transitive with to) To take offense; to object or protest. / To object to; to disagree with.