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- [out-doo]
- /ˌaʊtˈdu/
- /ˌaʊtˈduː/
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- [out-doo]
- /ˌaʊtˈdu/
Definitions of outdone word
- verb with object outdone to surpass in execution or performance: The cook outdid himself last night. 2
- noun outdone Past participle of outdo. 1
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Origin of outdone
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at out-, do1
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Parts of speech for Outdone
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outdone popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
outdone usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for outdone
adjective outdone
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