Outshine (Verb)
Meaning 1
Attract more attention and praise than others; "This film outshone all the others in quality".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The beautiful bride outshone the bridesmaids on her wedding day with her stunning gown and radiant smile.
- Her exceptional skills in the classroom outshone those of her peers and earned her the top scholarship.
- The talented new artist outshone the more experienced performers at the music festival with her powerful voice and captivating stage presence.
- He outshone the other contestants on the reality TV show with his impressive cooking skills and charming personality.
- The groundbreaking novel outshone the other literary works of the year, receiving critical acclaim and numerous awards.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Shine brighter than; "What star outshines the sun?".
Classification
Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
Examples
- The newly discovered star is expected to outshine its neighboring celestial bodies within a few decades.
- Among the bright constellation, there's one planet that outshines the rest with its vibrant colors.
- The radiant supergiant star outshines all other celestial objects in our solar system.
- What star outshines the sun in terms of luminosity and size in our galaxy.
- Sirius is known to outshine many other stars visible from Earth due to its remarkable brightness.