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outshined

out·shine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-shahyn]
    • /ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-shahyn]
    • /ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn/

Definitions of outshined word

  • verb with object outshined to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than. 1
  • verb with object outshined to surpass in splendor, ability, achievement, excellence, etc.: a product that outshone all competitors; to outshine one's classmates. 1
  • verb without object outshined to shine out or forth: a small light outshining in the darkness. 1
  • noun outshined Simple past tense and past participle of outshine. 1

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Origin of outshined

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; out- + shine1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Outshined

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

outshined popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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".

outshined usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with outshined

  • how to play outshined?

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