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Very great in degree or level

Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected

Surpassing the expected standard

Excessive or disproportionate in degree, amount or level

Large in size, degree or amount

(archaic submodifier) To a great or extreme degree

Surpassing in number or quantity

Superior to, or having made more progress than

An act of violating or not following a law, duty, or obligation

A large amount or degree of

Present participle for to cross or go over a given limit or level

Present participle for to eclipse, beat, or be better than (someone or something else) in comparison

Present participle for to overcome or prevail over, especially a difficulty or obstacle

Present participle for to defy, break or ignore the terms of a law, rule agreement, etc.

Present participle for to give greater praise than due

Growing quicker than

(beggar belief) Present participle for to defy or be beyond that which can be believed

Present participle for to commit an offense, especially spiritually or morally

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Adjective

Very great in degree or level

“The question of water supply, as they all knew, was one of exceeding importance.”

Adjective

Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected

out of the ordinary

uncharacteristic

out of the common

unrepresentative

few and far between

thin on the ground

off beaten path

never to be forgotten

out of this world

incomprehensible

out in left field

off the beaten track

in short supply

individualistic

from left field

off the beaten path

beyond your ken

without parallel

weird and wonderful

ground-breaking

in a league of its own

out-of-this-world

state-of-the-art

without warning

out of character

hard to swallow

out of the blue

uncomprehensible

personalized^US

breaking new ground

unrecognized^US

unrecognised^UK

like nothing on earth

differentiating

personalised^UK

very unconventional

foreign-looking

without precedent

beyond comprehension

beyond understanding

difficult to believe

too good to be true

seldom met with

taking the cake

not in the cards

out of all reason

beyond all reason

highly unlikely

out of the question

beyond the bounds of possibility

beyond possibility

never before encountered

non compos mentis

of doubtful honesty

open to question

not quite right

under suspicion

once in a blue moon

as scarce as hens' teeth

in the minority

inconsequential

hard to come by

more ❯

“With such exceeding politeness, you, on a former occasion, condescended to receive me even at your table.”

Adjective

Surpassing the expected standard

more ❯

Adjective

Excessive or disproportionate in degree, amount or level

overextravagant

disproportionate

recrementitious

out of all proportion

excessively high

beyond the pale

hyperventilated

costing an arm and a leg

blown up out of all proportion

over one's head

over-enthusiastic

overemphasized^US

sensationalistic

overemphasised^UK

highly coloured

beyond all bounds

out of proportion

laid on with a trowel

energy-consuming

in every respect

dyed-in-the-wool

through and through

easier said than done

wildly excessive

grossly excessive

like getting blood out of a stone

surplus to requirements

root-and-branch

not giving an inch

no holds barred

no strings attached

without reservations

one-hundred percent

no ifs ands or buts

taking the cake

larger-than-life

most significant

more ❯

Adjective

Large in size, degree or amount

earth-shattering

not to be sneezed at

not inconsiderable

disproportionate

worth taking into account

extremely large

larger-than-life

of considerable size

no end in sight

thick on the ground

through the ceiling

more ❯

Adverb

(archaic submodifier) To a great or extreme degree

extraordinarily

to a great extent

to the nth degree

to a great degree

one-hundred percent

in every respect

to too great an extent

to too great an degree

in all respects

by a great amount

by a great deal

a hundred per cent

by leaps and bounds

in a marked degree

on a grand scale

too … for words

extremely badly

through and through

no strings attached

no holds barred

no ifs ands or buts

marvellously^UK

distinguishedly

recognizably^US

distinguishably

recognisably^UK

splendiferously

mind-bogglingly

straightforwardly

incontrovertibly

unprecedentedly

consequentially

by a considerable amount

scintillatingly

authoritatively

preternaturally

invigoratingly^US

unconventionally

macroscopically

heart-stoppingly

supercalifragilisticexpialidociously

to beat the band

prepossessingly

inspirationally

enthusiastically

psychedelically

unanticipatedly

on a large scale

in great measure

kaleidoscopically

idiosyncratically

exhibitionistically

before all else

revolutionarily

groundbreakingly

aristocratically

incomprehensibly

unadulteratedly

tall in the saddle

to a marked extent

heartbreakingly

authoritarianly

heart-rendingly

more ❯

“Although the ginger in question was of exceeding poor quality, it was genuine ginger.”

Preposition

Surpassing in number or quantity

Preposition

Superior to, or having made more progress than

further on than

more advanced than

prevailing over

Noun

An act of violating or not following a law, duty, or obligation

Determiner

A large amount or degree of

Verb

Present participle for to cross or go over a given limit or level

“You need to ensure that your brand is well represented in terms of how you take responsibility and exceed all expectations.”

Verb

Present participle for to eclipse, beat, or be better than (someone or something else) in comparison

putting to shame

leaving standing

putting in the shade

going one better than

running circles around

running rings around

knocking spots off

breaking record

having advantage

getting upper hand

having a jump on

having it all over

going one better

doing better than

walking away from

getting the better of

running rings round

outmanoeuvring^UK

getting ahead of

outmaneuvering^US

getting further ahead of

prevailing over

triumphing over

winning against

taking precedence

drawing away from

throwing into the shade

winning the race

leaving in the shade

scoring points off

taking priority over

taking precedence over

having the edge over

having the edge on

turning the balance against

moring than make up for

standing head and shoulders above

tipping the scales against

tipping the balance against

turning the scales against

shooting ahead of

wiping the floor with

blowing out of the water

exceeding in quantity

leaving in the dust

widening the gap

catching napping

stealing a march on

making look pale by comparison

having command over

getting one over on

gaining the advantage over

getting the upper hand over

blowing out of water

pulling a fast one

tipping the scales

pulling ahead of

going faster than

selling more than

moving ahead of

catching up with

cutting in front of

skipping ahead of

having an advantage

blazing a trail

breaking away from the pack

separating oneself

getting the jump on

putting in proportion

putting a distance between

going out in front

taking the lead

leaving in one's wake

more ❯

“How much should you exceed his measure in the devotion of your money and means, and how much should you exceed him in the spirit of willing obedience?”

Verb

Present participle for to overcome or prevail over, especially a difficulty or obstacle

triumphing over

prevailing over

getting the better of

winning against

getting through

doing better than

wiping the floor with

going one better than

knocking spots off

making mincemeat of

running rings around

shooting ahead of

bringing someone to their knees

pipping at the post

blowing out of the water

putting in the shade

walking all over

taking to the cleaners

gaining a victory over

defeating utterly

defeating easily

defeating heavily

running circles around

cutting to pieces

knocking for six

gaining mastery over

putting paid to

giving someone a hiding

gaining the advantage over

making a fool of

getting one up on

rendering helpless

rendering incapable

rendering powerless

coming out on top of

coming out on top

more ❯

Verb

Present participle for to defy, break or ignore the terms of a law, rule agreement, etc.

failing to observe

failing to comply with

kicking against

committing a breach of

flying in the face of

riding roughshod over

taking no notice of

encroaching upon

rebelling against

transgressing against

setting at naught

refusing to obey

paying no heed to

going counter to

disagreeing with

falling foul of

setting your face against

hurling defiance at

thumbing nose at

offending against

bending the rules

falling outside of

revolutionizing^US

revolutionising^UK

digging your heels in

refusing to comply

breaking the rules

flying in face of

paying no attention to

taking law into own hands

Verb

Present participle for to give greater praise than due

Verb

Growing quicker than

growing bigger than

growing faster than

growing larger than

growing quicker than

Verb

(beggar belief) Present participle for to defy or be beyond that which can be believed

Verb

Present participle for to commit an offense, especially spiritually or morally

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