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SURPASSING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Surpassing.

Surpassing - as an adjective satellite

Exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transcendent15

Far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

Example: "A night of exceeding darkness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exceeding20exceptional22olympianprodigious14

Surpassing - as a verb

To go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.

Example: "The former problem student surpassed his instructor's expectations and scored top marks on his examination."

Surpassing - as a noun

The act or process by which something is surpassed; a bettering.

Surpassing - as an adjective

Becoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding.

Example Sentences

"She has displayed a surpassing talent for playing the violin."
"The view from the mountaintop was surpassing in its beauty."
"His incredible strength was surpassing all expectations."
"The novel's surpassing plot twists kept readers on the edge of their seats."
"The beauty of the sunset was surpassing anything they had ever seen before."
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Word Game Points

Is SURPASSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surpassing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SURPASSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SURPASSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surpassing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SURPASSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SURPASSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surpassing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SURPASSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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