Surpassing Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)

surpassing

/sɚˈpæsɪŋ/ Brit /səˈpɑːsɪŋ/

adjective

surpassing

/sɚˈpæsɪŋ/ Brit /səˈpɑːsɪŋ/

adjective

Britannica Dictionary definition of SURPASSING

always used before a noun

formal

:

very great

:

to a much greater degree than others

• a woman of surpassing grace and beauty

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— surpassingly

adverb

• surpassingly difficult

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