Exceeding and Outstanding

Exceeding

Exceeding adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Usage example: accepted the apology with exceeding graciousness

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

Nearby Words: exceed, exceedingly, exceeded

Outstanding

Outstanding adjective - Not yet paid.

Exceeding and outstanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceeding" instead an adjective "Outstanding".

Nearby Word: outstandingly
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