Originally Posted by
Geordie405
Another pet peeve of mine is where we're told "Today's flight is exceptionally full" which, to me at least, is nonsense. The flight is either full or it isn't. It can't be "exceptionally" full.
Absolutely. And its cousin phrases “very full” or “completely full”.
Glad I’m not the only one who has a bug bear at adverbs bring inappropriately prefixed to binary states. See also: “really unique” and “very pregnant”.
