surpass
verbTo exceed someone or something in achievement, quality, or extent.
THE WORDCRAFT REFERENCE SHELF
Synonym Dictionary
Find the right alternative. Search original words, aliases, meanings, synonyms, and related expressions. Compare each choice in its intended sense.
7 entries matching "surpass" / Showing 1-7
Clear all filtersemulate
verbTo strive to equal or surpass a model through imitation.
emulation
nounAn attempt to match or surpass a model through imitation.
incomparable
adjectiveSo outstanding as to have no equal; also unsuitable for meaningful comparison.
Having no equal
Closest synonyms
More alternatives and senses in the full reference.
outstrip
verbTo move ahead of or exceed someone or something in progress, achievement, or extent.
Exceed or move ahead
Closest synonyms
More alternatives in the full reference.
transcend
verbTo go beyond an ordinary boundary, limit, or expectation.
unparalleled
adjectiveHaving no equal or close comparison in a particular respect.
The headwords are the original WordCraft collection. Related alternatives can include words outside that collection. Open a full reference to compare the sense and usage note.