2 entries under this word

Passing

Pȧss'ing, a.

adjective

a. Exceeding; surpassing; eminent. “Her passing deformity.” Shak.

Pȧss'ing, adv.

adverb

adv. Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; very greatly; as, passing fair; passing strange.

You apprehend passing shrewdly. Shak.