释义 |
View usage for: surpassing in British English (sɜːˈpɑːsɪŋ) adjective1. exceptional; extraordinary adverb2. obsolete or poetic (intensifier) surpassing fair Derived forms surpassingly (surˈpassingly) adverb surpassing in American English (sərˈpæsɪŋ; sərˈpɑsɪŋ) adjective1. that surpasses the average or usual; exceeding or excelling; unusually excellent Derived forms surpassingly (surˈpassingly) adverb Examples of 'surpassing' in a sentencesurpassing As it came across Raven's bow, its pi-lot threw the plane into a hard turn north, probably surpassing nine g's. Synonyms of 'surpassing'supreme, extraordinary, outstanding, exceptional More Synonyms of surpassing The flower has large, hanging blooms of surpassing beauty. Additional synonymsDefinition having much more than average intelligence, ability, or skill His piano playing is exceptional. Synonyms remarkable, special, excellent, extraordinary, outstanding, superior, first-class, marvellous, notable, phenomenal, first-rate, prodigious, unsurpassed, one in a million, bodacious (slang, US), unexcelled Definition having some special or extreme quality He is an extraordinary musician. Synonyms remarkable, special, wonderful, outstanding, rare, amazing, fantastic (informal), astonishing, marvellous, eye-popping (informal), exceptional, notable, serious (informal), phenomenal, singular, wondrous (archaic, literary), out of this world (informal), extremely good Definition so excellent as to be beyond or above comparison a performance of incomparable brilliance Synonyms unequalled, supreme, unparalleled, paramount, superlative, transcendent, unrivalled, inimitable, unmatched, peerless, matchless, beyond compare Nearby words ofsurpassing - surmount
- surname
- surpass
- surpassing
- surplus
- surprise
- surprised
Related terms ofsurpassing Additional synonymsDefinition unequalled His simplicity and apparent ease are matchless. Synonyms unequalled, unique, unparalleled, unrivalled, perfect, supreme, exquisite, consummate, superlative, inimitable, incomparable, unmatched, peerless, unsurpassedDefinition very good an outstanding tennis player Synonyms excellent, good, great (informal), important, special, fine, noted, champion, celebrated, brilliant, impressive, superb, distinguished, well-known, prominent, superior, first-class, exceptional, notable, world-class, exquisite, admirable, eminent, exemplary, first-rate, stellar (informal), superlative, top-notch (informal), mean (slang), sick (slang), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, A1 or A-one (informal), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition extraordinary or outstanding a phenomenal performance Synonyms extraordinary, outstanding, remarkable, fantastic (informal), unique, unusual, marvellous, exceptional, notable, sensational (informal), uncommon, singular, miraculous, stellar (informal), prodigious, unparalleled, wondrous (archaic, literary) Definition above or beyond what is expected or normal the idea of a transcendent God who stood apart from mankind Synonyms unparalleled, unique, extraordinary, superior, exceeding, sublime, consummate, unrivalled, second to none, pre-eminent, transcendental, incomparable, peerless, unequalled, matchlessDefinition having no equal He had an unrivalled knowledge of south Arabian society. Synonyms unparalleled, incomparable, unsurpassed, supreme, unmatched, peerless, unequalled, matchless, beyond compare, without equal, nonpareil, unexcelled |