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Adjective surpassing has 2 senses

• surpassing(s = adj.all) transcendent - exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence; Array
• surpassing(s = adj.all) exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious - far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"

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surpassing

a cut above, above, absolute, ahead, arrant, ascendant, best, better, capping, champion, choice, chosen, classical, complete, consummate, crass, decided, definitive, distinguished, downright, eclipsing, egregious, elect, elite, eminent, enormous, exceeding, excellent, excelling, excessive, extraordinary, finer, flagrant, for the best, glaring, great, greater, greatest, gross, handpicked, higher, in ascendancy, in the ascendant, incomparable, intolerable, major, marked, matchless, of choice, one up on, optimal, optimum, out-and-out, outright, outstanding, over, paramount, peerless, perfect, picked, positive, precious, preeminent, prime, prize, profound, pronounced, proper, quintessential, rank, rare, regular, rivaling, select, shattering, shocking, stark, stark-staring, super, superior, superlative, supreme, the veriest, thorough, thoroughgoing, topping, total, towering, transcendent, transcendental, transcending, ultimate, unbearable, unconscionable, undeniable, unequivocal, unmatchable, unmatched, unmitigated, unparalleled, unqualified, unrelieved, unspoiled, unsurpassable, unsurpassed, upper, utter, very best

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Superiority

N superiority, majority, greatness, advantage, pull, preponderance, preponderation, vantage ground, prevalence, partiality, personal superiority, nobility, Triton among the minnows, primus inter pares, nulli secundus, captain, crackajack, supremacy, preeminence, lead, maximum, record, trikumia, climax, culmination, transcendence, ne plus ultra, lion's share, Benjamin's mess, excess, surplus, (redundancy), superior, greater, major, higher, exceeding, great, distinguished, ultra, vaulting, more than a match for, supreme, greatest, utmost, paramount, preeminent, foremost, crowning, first-rate, unrivaled peerless, matchless, none such, second to none, sans pareil, unparagoned, unparalleled, unequalled, unapproached, unsurpassed, superlative, inimitable facile princeps, incomparable, sovereign, without parallel, nulli secundus, ne plus ultra, beyond compare, beyond comparison, culminating, transcendent, transcendental, plus royaliste que le Roi, more catholic than the Pope increased, enlarged, beyond, more, over, over the mark, above the mark, above par, upwards of, in advance of, over and above, at the top of the scale, at its height, eminently, egregiously, preeminently, surpassing, prominently, superlatively, supremely, above all, of all things, the most, to crown all, kat exochin, par excellence, principally, especially, particularly, peculiarly, a fortiori, even, yea, still more, I shall not look upon his like again, deos fortioribus addesse.

Transcursion

N transcursion, transiliency, transgression, trespass, encroachment, infringement, extravagation, transcendence, redundancy, surpassing, beyond the mark, ahead.

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