surpassingly

adverb

Definition of surpassinglynext
as in extremely
to a great degree a surpassingly beautiful view from the summit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for surpassingly
  1. extremely
  2. incredibly
  3. very
  4. terribly
  5. highly
  6. too
  7. damned
  8. so
Adverb
  • The complexity comes from Alexa users expecting quick responses as well as extremely high levels of accuracy.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Despite its price, the Super Scooper, which can quickly reload on water without landing, is considered extremely cost-effective in fighting wildfires, according to Business Insider.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of extremely
Adverb
  • The Chiefs fell behind by 24 points in the second quarter but incredibly led 28-24 at halftime after Patrick Mahomes threw four touchdown passes in the period.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Blackjack isn’t as much fun to watch when everyone plays by the book, and this year is completely off the rails in the most incredibly unpredictable ways.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of incredibly
Adverb
  • Mainstream economists have warned that the Trump agenda could be inflationary, perhaps very inflationary.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Ironically, Trump’s recent comments have the potential of achieving something very different than their aim by encouraging Greenland’s prime minister, Mute Egede, to propose a referendum in 2025 on full independence.
    Scott L. Montgomery, The Conversation, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of very
Adverb
  • And in a terribly fateful move, economists encouraged the switching of a tariff for an income tax, the spirit of 1913, when the income tax came on and the tariff was substantially reduced.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • We were treated terribly during the hostage crisis.
    Courtney Dorning, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of terribly
Adverb
  • Fertilizers applied just before a downpour are highly susceptible to runoff, and the nutrients will likely be carried away before benefiting plants.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The semiconductor supply chain is highly vulnerable to shocks, and concerned governments have lobbied TSMC to move more production away from Taiwan.
    AFP, Fortune Asia, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of highly
Adverb
  • Ultimately, yet another slow start was too much to overcome.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Layering a variety of textures and using a range of light and dark shades of the two colors is a good way to ensure the design doesn’t fall flat or become too matchy-matchy.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of too
Adverb
  • The combo of that large, efficient head; the dampening factor of the wood handle; and a nice texture at the base of the grip just felt so damned good, strike after strike.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Still, Moore is pretty damned great — this could almost be her Fly.
    Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of damned
Adverb
  • This yoga mat is made from a biodegradable rubber alternative that'll wear down in extreme heat, so leave it at home for your hot yoga classes.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Captain Rohit Sharma could not even make it to the fifth Test, so abject his batting as a notably flustered persona took hold of his usual unflappable demeanour, while mighty Virat Kohli was reduced to a diminished figure after continually being baffled by Scott Boland.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of so
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