Definitions for OUTSHINE
ˌaʊtˈʃaɪnout·shine

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outshineverb

   shine brighter than

   "What star outshines the sun?"

2. outshineverb

   attract more attention and praise than others

   "This film outshone all the others in quality"

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1. Outshineverb

   To shine more brightly than.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outshineverb

   to shine brighter than something else

2. outshineverb

   to exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Outshineverb

   Etymology: out and shine.

   1. To emit lustre.

   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.

   2. To excel in lustre.

   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.

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1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outshine

   owt-shīn′, v.i. to shine out or forth.—v.t. to excel in shining: to be brighter than.

Matched Categories

1. • Shine
   • Surpass

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Anagrams for OUTSHINE »

1. tinhouse

How to pronounce OUTSHINE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say OUTSHINE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of OUTSHINE in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of OUTSHINE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of OUTSHINE in a Sentence

1. Whoopi Goldberg:

   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?

2. Vishal Joshi:

   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.

3. Christen Kuikoua:

   I wasn't born to be a mere photocopy; I was born original, destined to outshine.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=OUTSHINE
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=OUTSHINE
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Outshine
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=OUTSHINE
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=OUTSHINE
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=OUTSHINE