What is another word for outdoes?

Pronunciation: [a͡ʊtdˈʌz] (IPA)

Outdoing someone or something may occur when a person performs at a level better than what was expected. Several synonyms for outdoes include excels, surpasses, and beats, all of which connote exceptional performance, prowess, and talent. Alternatives also include outshines, which suggests that someone or something shines brighter or has more brilliance than another, as well as outmatches, outranks, and outstrips. Each synonym implies a level of superiority and achievement that can happen in any field, such as sports, academics, the arts, and business. Whether one excels, outmatches, or outshines, each synonym for outdoes has the ability to showcase a person's skills and capabilities.

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    • Verb, 3rd person singular present
      exceeds.

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Usage examples for Outdoes

Launceston stands in a category by itself; though both the preceding towns are fairly hilly, it outdoes them magnificently in that respect!
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
I have taught him more than enough; for he outdoes me both in astrology and magic.
"The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson"
Saemund Sigfusson and Snorre Sturleson
The trout vie with the omelet; the mutton outdoes the trout.
"A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees"
Edwin Asa Dix

Famous quotes with Outdoes

  • In the arts of life man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence, and famine.
    George Bernard Shaw
  • Though Godot contains all the wit and whimsicality of Murphy (minus a great deal of the old pedantry), it has one new ingredient — humanity.Its author has achieved a theoretical impossibility — a play in which nothing happens, that yet keeps audiences glued to their seats.he has written a play in which nothing happens, twice.He outdoes MM Sartre and Camus in skepticism, just as Swift beat Voltaire at his own game. . . . About the only thing Godot shows consistent respect for is the music-hall low-comedy tradition.
    Samuel Beckett

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