adj exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
2. passing ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of pass.
3. passing ·noun the act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
4. passing ·adv exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
5. passing ·adj relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.