outclass

/ˈaʊtklæs/

Definitions

1. verb

to surpass or excel someone or something in a particular activity or field; to do better than someone or something else

“The new student outclassed her peers in the school’s math competition.”

2. noun

a person or thing that surpasses or excels others in a particular activity or field

“The athlete is considered an outclass in long-distance running.”

Synonyms

  • outdo
  • outshine

Antonyms

  • fall behind
  • underperform