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HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase head and shoulders above. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the phrase head and shoulders above. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE

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exceeding
adverbadv
adjective satellite

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

superior
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of high or superior quality or performance

• of or characteristic of high rank or importance

• written or printed above and to one side of another character

• having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit

noun

• the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes

• one of greater rank or station or quality

• a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth

• the head of a religious community

• a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

• a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by

• having a higher rank

• (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by

surpassing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

eclipsing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• one celestial body obscures another

verb

• be greater in significance than

• cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

excelling
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• distinguish oneself

outclassing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cause to appear in a lower class

outdoing
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• get the better of

outmatching
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outperforming
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outshining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• shine brighter than

• attract more attention and praise than others

overshadowing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• be greater in significance than

• make appear small by comparison

• cast a shadow upon

transcending
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

Alternatives for EXCEEDING

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