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Definition of outplaying word
- noun outplaying Present participle of outplay. 1
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Parts of speech for Outplaying
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outplaying popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
outplaying usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for outplaying
adverb outplaying
- in front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
verb outplaying
- defeat — If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
- surpass — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
- outplay — to play better than.
- outrun — to run faster or farther than.
- overcome — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
Antonyms for outplaying
verb outplaying
- fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
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