What does OUTSHINE mean?
Definitions for OUTSHINE
ˌaʊtˈʃaɪnout·shine
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word OUTSHINE.
Princeton's WordNet
outshineverb
shine brighter than
"What star outshines the sun?"
outshineverb
attract more attention and praise than others
"This film outshone all the others in quality"
GCIDE
Outshineverb
To shine more brightly than.
Wiktionary
outshineverb
to shine brighter than something else
outshineverb
to exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Outshineverb
Etymology: out and shine.
Witness my son, now in the shade of death;
Whose bright outshining beams thy cloudy wrath
Hath in eternal darkness folded up. William Shakespeare, R. III.By William Shakespeare’s, Johnson’s, Fletcher’s lines,
Our stage’s lustre Rome’s outshines. John Denham.Beauty and greatness are so eminently joined in your royal highness, that it were not easy for any but a poet to determine which of them outshines the other. Dryden.
does not only outshine all other poets in the variety, but also in the novelty of his characters. Addison.
We should see such as would outshine the rebellious part of their fellow-subjects, as much in their gallantry as in their cause. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 24.
Such accounts are a tribute due to the memory of those only, who have outshone the rest of the world by their rank as well as their virtues. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.
Happy you!
Whose charms as far all other nymphs outshine,
As others gardens are excell’d by thine. Alexander Pope.
ChatGPT
outshine
Outshine means to surpass or exceed someone or something in a particular attribute, quality, or action; to be noticeably superior or better than others. It can also refer to appearing brighter or more striking than someone or something when illuminated.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Outshine
owt-shīn′, v.i. to shine out or forth.—v.t. to excel in shining: to be brighter than.
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Anagrams for OUTSHINE »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of OUTSHINE in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of OUTSHINE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of OUTSHINE in a Sentence
Almost two decades ago, AI enthusiasts like myself and my research peers had only dreamt of mass market adoption we are seeing today, and we know this is just the true beginning, just like smartphones, if applied well, the positive impact of AI on our lives can far outshine the negatives. We’re working on responsibly innovating using AI to advance the wedding and event industry as a whole.
Just based on the people, the last three people they put in. You know, this is a woman who can – who can outshine each and every one of those people, her abilities are outstanding. I mean, she's outstanding. So, you put in Amy Coney Barrett, you put in the other one, you know, and you're questioning her?
I wasn't born to be a mere photocopy; I was born original, destined to outshine.
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