outshadow

/ˈaʊtʃædoʊ/

Definitions

1. verb

to be more prominent or dominant than someone or something; to overshadow someone or something

“The new skyscraper will outshadow the old building.”

2. verb

to make someone or something seem less important or noticeable by being more prominent or dominant

“The politician’s scandal will outshadow the company’s financial success.”

3. noun

the state of being more prominent or dominant than someone or something; the act of overshadowing someone or something

“The outshadowing of the old building by the new skyscraper has changed the city’s skyline.”

Synonyms

  • dominate
  • overshadow

Antonyms

  • diminish
  • undermine