Top synonyms for “surpassing”: exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, transcendent, extraordinary, superior.
Definitions
- (adjective)far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree“a night of exceeding darkness”
- (adjective)exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "surpassing" include exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, transcendent, extraordinary. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "surpassing" mean?
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree Example: "a night of exceeding darkness"
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