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adjectiveextraordinary; exceptional. Origin of exceedingFirst recorded in 1485–95; exceed + -ing2 Words nearby exceedingexcavation of optic disk, excavator, Excedrin, exceed, exceedance, exceeding, exceedingly, excel, excellence, excellency, excellent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for exceedingThat Kickstarter campaign raised $56,000, exceeding their $35,000 goal. The OFF Pocket Is a Pouch That Takes Your Phone Off the Grid|Josh Dzieza|September 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST The second group did far better than the first in exceeding their weight-loss goals. Workers Earn Money on the Job for Losing Weight|Eliza Shapiro|April 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST HealthyWage offers three types of weight-loss groups—all with a cash prize for meeting or exceeding goals. Workers Earn Money on the Job for Losing Weight|Eliza Shapiro|April 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST To attacks on its main metropolis, Israel would respond with exceeding severity. Tel Aviv Appears Indifferent, Unprepared on Iran War Threat|Dan Ephron|March 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Individually, culturally, our reach may be exceeding our grasp. Obama’s Deficit Plan Falls Short|Zachary Karabell|September 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST These mountains lie many leagues off in the wilderness, and are said to be exceeding lofty. The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII)|John Greenleaf Whittier His intertainment for that meale was great and exceeding costly. History of the Fan|George Woolliscroft Rhead Then said Regin, exceeding heavily, "Thou hast slain my brother, and scarce may I be sackless of the deed." The Story of the Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga)|Anonymous This of course had been of exceeding interest to me, because some day I meant to go to the land of the Seris. Tales of lonely trails|Zane Grey She and I walked to my Lady's at the Wardrobe, and there dined and was exceeding much made of. Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys
British Dictionary definitions for exceeding
adjectivevery great; exceptional or excessive adverban archaic word for exceedingly Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to exceedingtop, eclipse, outstrip, outpace, transcend, overtake, better, distance, beat, cap, excel, overstep, outshine, pass, surmount, outdo, outrun, best, overtax, go by |