'Transcending' definitions:
Definition of 'Transcending'
From: GCIDE
- Transcend \Tran*scend"\ (tr[a^]n*s[e^]nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transcended; p. pr. & vb. n. Transcending.] [L. transcendere, transcensum; trans beyond, over + scandere to climb. See Scan.]
- 1. To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds. --Howell. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed. [1913 Webster]
- Such popes as shall transcend their limits. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]
- 8. To surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed. [1913 Webster]
- How much her worth transcended all her kind. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'transcending'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a cut above,
- above,
- ahead,
- ascendant,
- better,
- capping,
- chosen,
- distinguished,
- eclipsing,
- eminent,
- exceeding,
- excellent,
- excelling,
- finer,
- greater,
- higher,
- in ascendancy,
- in the ascendant,
- major,
- marked,
- of choice,
- one up on,
- outstanding,
- over,
- rare,
- rivaling,
- super,
- superior,
- surpassing,
- topping,
- transcendent,
- transcendental,
- upper