First
First adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.
Surpassing and first are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surpassing" instead an adjective "First".
Nearby Word: firstly
Surpassing
Surpassing adjective - Exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence.
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Synonyms for Surpassing
First and surpassing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "First" instead an adjective "Surpassing".
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Surpassing and First. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/surpassing
First & Surpassing. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/surpassing>.
Surpassing or First. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/surpassing.
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