Illustrious
Illustrious adjective - Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Surpassing and illustrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surpassing" instead an adjective "Illustrious".
Nearby Word: illustration
Surpassing
Surpassing adjective - Exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence.
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Synonyms for Surpassing
Illustrious and surpassing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illustrious" instead an adjective "Surpassing".
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Related pairs
- exceptional and illustrious
- exceptional and surpassing
- great and illustrious
- great and surpassing
- superior and illustrious
- superior and surpassing
- excellent and illustrious
- excellent and surpassing
- eminent and illustrious
- eminent and surpassing
- superb and illustrious
- superb and surpassing
- sublime and illustrious
- sublime and surpassing
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