exceptional vs fixed

exceptional

adj
  • Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence. 

  • Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare. 

  • Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity. 

noun
  • An exception, or something having an exceptional value 

fixed

adj
  • Of sound, recorded on a permanent medium. 

  • Resolved; corrected. 

  • Surgically rendered infertile (spayed, neutered or castrated). 

  • Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same. 

  • Repaired 

  • Attached; affixed. 

  • Chemically stable. 

  • Supplied with what one needs. 

  • Stationary. 

  • Rigged; fraudulently prearranged. 

How often have the words exceptional and fixed occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )