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exceeding

/ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/adjective3 syllables

Exceeding means: far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree.

Synonyms for exceeding5

adjective, as in far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing, extraordinary

What does exceeding mean?1

adjective

1

far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree“a night of exceeding darkness”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with exceeding?15

three syllables

misleadingprecedingproceedingsucceedingconcedingreceding
Show 40 near rhymes
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Exceeding in a sentence

  • You were exceeding the speed limit, weren't you?CK
  • I'm a constant source of pleasant surprises, always exceeding expectations and defying stereotypes.Nuel
  • All these are ways of exceeding the bounds imposed on us by human nature.unknown
  • Carlos is an employee who is constantly exceeding expectations.Amastan
  • No man takes with him to Hades all his exceeding wealth.Hybrid
  • Infection rates in Britain are exceeding worst-case scenarios.Hybrid
  • And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great.carlosalberto
  • The car is exceeding the speed limit.Zifre

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