surpass | (verb) be or do something to a greater degree | Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount |
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(verb) move past | Synonyms: go by, go past, pass, pass by, travel by |
(verb) distinguish oneself | Synonyms: excel, stand out |
(verb) be greater in scope or size than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, transcend |
surpassing | (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious |
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(adjective) exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence | Synonyms: transcendent |
surpassingly | (adverb) to an extraordinary degree | Synonyms: passing |
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surplice | (noun) a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves | - |
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surpliced | (adjective) wearing a surplice | - |
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surplus | (adjective) more than is needed, desired, or required | Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary |
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(noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, nimiety, surplusage |
surplusage | (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, nimiety, surplus |
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surprint | (noun) something added by overprinting | Synonyms: overprint |
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surprisal | (noun) the act of surprising someone | Synonyms: surprise |
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surprise | (noun) the act of surprising someone | Synonyms: surprisal |
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(noun) a sudden unexpected event | - |
(noun) the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you | - |
(verb) cause to be surprised | - |
(verb) attack by storm; attack suddenly | Synonyms: storm |
(verb) come upon or take unawares | - |
surprised | (adjective) taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment | - |
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surprisedly | (adverb) in the manner of one who is surprised | - |
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surpriser | (noun) a captor who uses surprise to capture the victim | - |
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surprising | (adjective) causing surprise or wonder or amazement | - |
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surprisingly | (adverb) in a surprising manner | - |
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(adverb) in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise | Synonyms: amazingly, astonishingly |
surprisingness | (noun) extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected | Synonyms: unexpectedness |
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unsurpassable | (adjective) not to be exceeded | - |
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unsurpassed | (adjective) not capable of being improved on | Synonyms: unexceeded, unexcelled |
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unsurprised | (adjective) not surprised or expressing surprise | Synonyms: not surprised |
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unsurprising | (adjective) not causing surprise | - |
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usurp | (verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | Synonyms: arrogate, assume, seize, take over |
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(verb) take the place of | - |
usurpation | (noun) wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority) | - |
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(noun) entry to another's property without right or permission | Synonyms: encroachment, intrusion, trespass, violation |
usurper | (noun) one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | Synonyms: supplanter |
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