What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cube confused with exponential? Unlikely to be called out (15)" mean?

The definition is "Unlikely to be called out". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CUBE (synonym="CUBE") + EXPONENTIAL (synonym="EXPONENTIAL") = UNEXCEPTIONABLE The answer is UNEXCEPTIONABLE.

Cube confused with exponential? Unlikely to be called out (15)

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