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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents" |
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EXCEEDING is a 9 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | exceptional, extraordinary, olympian, prodigious, surpassing |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ex*ceed"ing\, a.
More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient;
measureless. ``The exceeding riches of his grace.'' --Eph.
ii. 7. -- {Ex*ceed"ing*ness}, n. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
\Ex*ceed"ing\, adv.
In a very great degree; extremely; exceedingly. [Archaic. It
is not joined to verbs.] ``The voice exceeding loud.''
--Keble.
His raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow.
--Mark ix. 3.
The Genoese were exceeding powerful by sea. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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