Surpassing: meaning, definitions and examples

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surpassing

 

[ sษ™หˆpษ‘หsษชล‹ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

quality of being exceptional

Surpassing is used to describe something that exceeds or goes beyond expectations, standards, or limits. It signifies a level of excellence that is unmatched or superior to others.

Synonyms

exceeding, exceptional, outstanding, superior, unmatched.

Examples of usage

  • Her surpassing talent in music earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.
  • The team's surpassing performance led them to victory in the championship.
  • The movie received critical acclaim for its surpassing visual effects.
  • The artist's surpassing skills were evident in every brushstroke.
  • The company's surpassing dedication to quality set them apart from their competitors.

Translations

Translations of the word "surpassing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น superando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅเคฐเฅ‡เคทเฅเค เคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผbertreffend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melampaui

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะตั€ัˆะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przewyลผszajฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ถ…ใˆใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท surpassant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ superando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Šฅ๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฌุงูˆุฒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ekonรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prekonรกvanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ถ…่ถŠ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preseganje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ yfirgnรฆfandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัั‹ะฟ ั‚าฏััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒญแƒแƒ แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aลŸmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ superando

Etymology

The word 'surpassing' has its origins in the Middle English word 'surpassen', which came from the Old French word 'surpasser', meaning 'to go beyond'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form, with a focus on exceeding expectations or limits. The concept of surpassing has been valued in various cultures as a symbol of excellence and achievement.

See also: surpass, surpassable, unsurpassable, unsurpassed.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,980, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.