exceed
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
be greater in scope or size than some standard
Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds
Types & categories
- overgrow hyponym
Related & opposite
- transcendence derivation
- transcendent derivation
- transcendent derivation
Sense 2 verb
be superior or better than some standard
She exceeded our expectations
Types & categories
- surpass hypernym
Related & opposite
- exceedance derivation
- topper derivation
- best derivation
- summit derivation
- transcendence derivation
- transcendent derivation
- excessive derivation
- transcendent derivation
Sense 3 verb
be or do something to a greater degree
her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
Types & categories
- beat hypernym
- outwit hyponym
- outgrow hyponym
- outcry hyponym
- outroar hyponym
- outsail hyponym
- outdraw hyponym
- outsell hyponym
- outsell hyponym
- outpace hyponym
- better hyponym
- outshine hyponym
- outrange hyponym
- outweigh hyponym
- outbrave hyponym
- out-herod hyponym
- outfox hyponym
- shame hyponym
- outmarch hyponym
- outwear hyponym
Related & opposite
- excessive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendence |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendent |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overgrow |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | exceedance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | topper |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | best |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | summit |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | excessive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendent |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | surpass |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | excessive |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | beat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outwit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outgrow |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outcry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outroar |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outsail |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outdraw |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outsell |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outsell |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outpace |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | better |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outshine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outrange |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outweigh |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outbrave |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | out-herod |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outfox |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | shame |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outmarch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | outwear |