Passing

Synonyms for "passing" (363 found)

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Closest matches (73)

Noun(12 words)

passage acceptable adequate authorizationbrief historical periodconvey cursory decease deliver demises departure die

abandonment abrupt accidental accompanying act ado advance advancement afloat afoot aggrandizement ambulant ambulative ambulatory annihilation ascending axial back back-flowing backward

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banebiological deathblackout blocking boost brief brittleby the byby the waycapricious casualcessation of lifechangeable circuit-riding circumstantialclinical deathconcurrent resolutionconstitution corruptiblecrossing the barcurrent cursory curtains deathdeath knelldebt of naturedecampment decease deciduous dematerialization demise departure descending disappearance disappearing dismissive dispersion dissipation

Adjective(2 words)

casual cursory

Verb(1 words)

demising

Strong matches (109)

dissolution dissolving doing doom down-trending downward drifting dyingebb of lifeeclipse egress elevation eliminationen passantenaction enactment endend of lifeending ennoblement

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ephemeral erasure escapeeternal restevacuation evanescence evanescent evaporating evaporation eventuating exaltation exit exodus expeditionary expeditious expiration expiring expiry extinction extinguishmentfade outfadeaway fadeout fading festinate feverish ficklefinal summonsfinger of deathfleeting flight flitting flowing fluentfly-by-nightflying fragile frail fugacious fugitive furious getaway glancing globe-girdling globe-trotting goinggoing offgoing ongraduation grave gyrational gyratoryhand of deathhappening hasty hegira hurried immediate impermanent impetuous impulsivein handin passingin the windincidental incidentally inconstant instant insubstantial

Noun(17 words)

dormition duration elapse elapsing ephemerid exit expiration expire fleeting flow fordinggo bygo pastgoing gradehand overincidental

Verb(1 words)

end life

Adjective(2 words)

ephemeral fugacious

Related words (181)

itinerant itineraryjaws of deathjoint resolutionjourney journeying knell knightinglast debtlast minutelast musterlast restlast rounduplast sleeplast-minute lawmaking leavingleaving lifelegislation legislature

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locomotive lossloss of lifemaking an endmelting momentary mortal mounting moving mundivagant mutable nondurable nonpermanent occasional occultation occurring onon footon the spoton tourongoing parenthetically parting passagepassing awaypassing overpay raisepedestrian perambulating perambulatory peregrinative peregrine peripatetic perishable perishing pilgrimlike plunging preferment prevailing prevalent progressing progressive promotion prompt quick quietus raise reflowing refluent regressive release removal resolution rest resultant retirement retreat retrogressive reward rise rising rotary rotational rotatory running rushingsentence of deathshades of deathshadow of deathshort livedshort-lived sideward silence sinking slap-bang slapdash sleepslipping awaysnap soaringsomatic deathspeedy streaming strolling summarysummons of deathsuperficial swifttaking placetemporal temporary touring touristic touristy transient transit transitional transitive transitory traveling trekkingunder wayundurable unenduring unstable up-trending upgrading upping upward urgent vanishingvanishing pointvery volatile walking walkout wayfaring wipe withdrawal

Noun(31 words)

loss mark mortmove pastovertake overtakes overtaking passpass bypassing gamepassing playperipheral perish permit progression qualifying quietuses rating release run

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scoreshort livedshort-lived sufficient temporary termination ticket transfer transient transiting voucher

Adjective(7 words)

pass perfunctory short-lived superficial transient transitorytrendy restaurant

Verb(1 words)

reeving

Adverb(2 words)

specially very

Adverb(1 words)

surpassingly

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

24 entries

academic resultassessment resultauthorization death decease document end expiryfootball playgrade last motion move movement property reaction

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More specific

23 entries

adequatebus passconvey cursoryday passdeliver durationelapsed timeevanescentgym passhand overincidentalminimum passing gradeovertakepass awaypass by

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Collocations

16 entries

access passbus passpass alongpass awaypass bypass markpass overpass throughpassing glancepassing gradepassing momentpassing referencepassing remarkpassing scoreseason passtime passing

Inflections

5 entries

more passingmost passingpassed passes passings

Derivations

6 entries

pass passable passably passage passer passingly

Antonyms

2 entries

failing running

similar

4 entries

careless impermanent satisfactory temporary

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries

thò adj (pass a test or examinations)

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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Education shouldn't be aimed at passing a test.

Source: tatoeba (19123)

Passing through the strong wind, the planes rock like this, but don't worry.

Source: tatoeba (19183)

He amazed everyone by passing his driving test.

Source: tatoeba (26574)

Linda is sixteen, but had no trouble passing for twenty.

Source: tatoeba (29601)

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