US /aʊtˈʃaɪn/
verb Freq #42346

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To be much better or more impressive than someone or something else.

    The young singer outshone everyone else on the stage.

  2. 2
    verb

    To shine more brightly than something else.

    On a clear night, Venus can outshine every star.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms outshinesoutshiningoutshone
Derived forms outshiner

Etymology

From out- + shine.

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