above

superior to; of a higher quality than

Doing more than is expected or required.

In open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception.

Beyond one's power or ability.

Better than the average or normal standard.

With above average innovative performance or quality, especially a trailblazer developing advances before competitors.

Of high standing or honor.

Above the surface of the water.

To cover or seem to cover a scene; to loom over a scene, as to cast a gloomy pall.

Superior to the norm.

To erroneously think of oneself as better than others; to come to have an elevated view of oneself.

A powerful bombardment of projectiles from above, especially in the context of war.

Someone or something that is better than others.

Something beyond one's power or ability.

To survive or endure, especially in a situation in which one is struggling to avoid being overwhelmed by adverse financial circumstances.

To reach beyond one's limits; to be more capable than an expected limitation.

To (attempt to) achieve or perform at a higher level than would be expected based on one's preparation, attributes, rank, or past accomplishments.

To ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.