Exceeding and Greater

Exceeding

Exceeding adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

Greater and exceeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Greater" instead an adjective "Exceeding".

Nearby Words: exceed, exceedingly, exceeded

Greater

Greater adjective - Greater in size or importance or degree.

Exceeding and greater are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceeding" instead an adjective "Greater".

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / History Of The Cold War The greater wartime losses of its population and the post-war famine, was one of the factors why the USSR did not see a baby boom compared to post-war America, which eventually led to the latter exceeding the Soviet Union in population size.
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