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OUTDOING Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word outdoing. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word outdoing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OUTDOING

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exceeding
adverbadv
adjective satellite

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

surpassing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

excelling
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• distinguish oneself

outclassing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cause to appear in a lower class

outdistancing
verbv
verb

• go far ahead of

outmatching
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outperforming
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outranking
verb, nounv, n
verb

• take precedence or surpass others in rank

outshining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• shine brighter than

• attract more attention and praise than others

outstripping
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• go far ahead of

overshadowing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• be greater in significance than

• make appear small by comparison

• cast a shadow upon

transcending
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

outperform
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

best
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities

noun

• the supreme effort one can make

• Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)

• the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others

adverb

• in a most excellent way or manner

• it would be sensible

• from a position of superiority or authority

adjective satellite

• (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

verb

• get the better of

exceed
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

• be or do something to a greater degree

outflank
verbv
verb

• go around the flank of (an opposing army)

• get the better of

outgo
verb, nounv, n
noun

• money paid out; an amount spent

verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outmatch
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outrival
verbv
verb

• be more of a rival than

outstrip
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• go far ahead of

Best Hypernyms For OUTDOING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for outdoing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
beat crush shell trounce vanquish
Phrases (1)
beat out

Alternatives for EXCEEDING

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