prodigious vs exceeding

prodigious and exceeding both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prodigious	No	Yes	No	No
exceeding	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, prodigious and exceeding are synonyms defined as:

prodigious and exceeding: far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

Other synonyms of prodigious include exceptional, olympian, surpassing.

prodigious (adjective)	exceeding (adjective)
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree	far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
of momentous or ominous significance