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Meaning of 'surpassing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Surpassing [ a.]
- Eminently excellent; exceeding others.
2 . Surpassing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Surpass

Meaning of 'surpassing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . surpassing [ s]
Meaning (1):
- far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
Example in sentence:
  • a night of exceeding darkness;
  • an exceptional memory;
  • olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy;
  • the young Mozart's prodigious talents

Nearby Words:

sur- sura suradanni suraddition surah sural surance surangular surbase surbased

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