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surpassing surpassing definition

surpassing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  surpass 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  surpass 
 
  Sense  1 
  excel,  stand  out  surpass 
  =>  exceed,  transcend,  overstep,  pass,  go  past,  top 
  =>  rank,  outrank 
  =>  shine  at  excel  at 
  =>  overshadow,  eclipse 
 
  Sense  2 
  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  outwit,  overreach,  outsmart,  outfox,  beat  circumvent 
  =>  outgrow 
  =>  outshout,  outcry 
  =>  outroar 
  =>  outsail 
  =>  outdraw 
  =>  outpace 
  =>  better,  break 
  =>  outshine 
  =>  outrange 
  =>  outweigh 
  =>  outbrave 
  =>  out-herod,  out-Herod 
  =>  outfox 
  =>  shame 
  =>  outmarch 
  =>  outwear 
 
  Sense  3 
  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  run  by 
  =>  fly  by 
  =>  zip  by  fly  by  whisk  by 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  surpass 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  surpass 
 
  Sense  1 
  excel,  stand  out  surpass 
  =>  exceed,  transcend,  overstep,  pass,  go  past,  top 
  =>  rank,  outrank 
  =>  shine  at  excel  at 
  =>  overshadow,  eclipse 
 
  Sense  2 
  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  outwit,  overreach,  outsmart,  outfox,  beat  circumvent 
  =>  outgrow 
  =>  outshout,  outcry 
  =>  outroar 
  =>  outsail 
  =>  outdraw 
  =>  outpace 
  =>  better,  break 
  =>  outshine 
  =>  upstage 
  =>  outrange 
  =>  outweigh 
  =>  outbrave 
  =>  out-herod,  out-Herod 
  =>  outfox 
  =>  shame 
  =>  outmarch 
  =>  outwear 
 
  Sense  3 
  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  run  by 
  =>  fly  by 
  =>  zip  by  fly  by  whisk  by 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  surpass 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  surpass 
 
  4  senses  of  surpass 
 
  Sense  1 
  excel,  stand  out  surpass 
 
  Sense  2 
  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
 
  Sense  3 
  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  4 
  exceed,  transcend,  surpass 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  surpass 
 
  surpass  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  surpass 
 
  Sense  1 
  excel,  stand  out  surpass 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  exceed,  transcend,  surpass 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  surpass 
 
  The  verb  surpass  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  excel,  stand  out  surpass  --  (distinguish  oneself;  "She  excelled  in  math") 
  2.  (2)  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount  --  (be  or  do  something  to  a  greater  degree;  "her  performance  surpasses  that  of  any  other  student  I  know";  "She  outdoes  all  other  athletes";  "This  exceeds  all  my  expectations") 
  3.  (1)  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass  --  (pass  by  "A  black  limousine  passed  by  when  she  looked  out  the  window";  "He  passed  his  professor  in  the  hall";  "One  line  of  soldiers  surpassed  the  other") 
  4.  exceed,  transcend,  surpass  --  (go  beyond;  "Their  loyalty  exceeds  their  national  bonds") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  surpassing 
 
  The  adj  surpassing  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  transcendent,  surpassing  --  (exceeding  or  surpassing  usual  limits  especially  in  excellence) 
  2.  exceeding,  exceptional,  olympian,  prodigious,  surpassing  --  (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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  surpassing 
 
  2  senses  of  surpassing 
 
  Sense  1 
  transcendent,  surpassing 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  superior)  ->  inferior 
 
  Sense  2 
  exceeding,  exceptional,  olympian,  prodigious,  surpassing 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  extraordinary)  ->  ordinary 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  surpassing 
 
  2  senses  of  surpassing 
 
  Sense  1 
  transcendent,  surpassing 
  =>  superior  (vs.  inferior) 
 
  Sense  2 
  exceeding,  exceptional,  olympian,  prodigious,  surpassing 
  =>  extraordinary  (vs.  ordinary) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  surpassing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  surpassing 
 
  surpassing  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  surpassing 
  surpassing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  surpass 
 
  The  verb  surpass  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  excel,  stand  out  surpass  --  (distinguish  oneself;  "She  excelled  in  math") 
  2.  (2)  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount  --  (be  or  do  something  to  a  greater  degree;  "her  performance  surpasses  that  of  any  other  student  I  know";  "She  outdoes  all  other  athletes";  "This  exceeds  all  my  expectations") 
  3.  (1)  travel  by  pass  by  surpass,  go  past,  go  by  pass  --  (pass  by  "A  black  limousine  passed  by  when  she  looked  out  the  window";  "He  passed  his  professor  in  the  hall";  "One  line  of  soldiers  surpassed  the  other") 
  4.  exceed,  transcend,  surpass  --  (go  beyond;  "Their  loyalty  exceeds  their  national  bonds") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  surpassing 
 
  The  adj  surpassing  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  transcendent,  surpassing  --  (exceeding  or  surpassing  usual  limits  especially  in  excellence) 
  2.  exceeding,  exceptional,  olympian,  prodigious,  surpassing  --  (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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