First and Surpassing

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".

Nearby Words: surpass, surpassingly, surpassed
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