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Outshine Meaning - Outshined Defined - Outshone Definition - Outshine Examples - Outshine Outshone Outshined
What does outshine mean? What is outshine? What is the meaning of outshine? A definition of outshine.
Learn the meaning of the English verb OUTSHINE (and its past forms OUTSHINED / OUTSHONE), including its literal definition, figurative meanings, and natural everyday examples.
In this lesson, you'll discover how native speakers use "outshine" to describe someone or something that shines brighter, performs better, or attracts more praise and attention than others.
⏱️ Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction & Definition of "Outshine"
1:05 - Literal Meaning: Emitting More Light
1:38 - Figurative Meaning: Excelling & Surpassing Rivals
2:22 - Word Origin & Synonyms (Outperform, Eclipse, Overshadow)
3:45 - Practical Everyday Examples & Etiquette
5:48 - Formality & Frequency Rating (6/10)
6:00 - Past Tense: Outshone vs. Outshined
📖 Key Takeaways & Example Sentences:
Literal Meaning: To emit more light than another object.
"At dusk, the lighthouse outshines the moon and the stars."
Figurative Meaning: To be more impressive, skillful, or successful than someone else.
"He outshone all of his rivals in the race."
"Her performance outshined everyone else at the talent show."
"Make sure your outfit doesn't outshine the bride's gown!"
Useful Synonyms: Outdo, outperform, surpass, overshadow, eclipse, outmatch.
Grammar Note: Both outshone and outshined are used in modern English, with "outshined" growing in popularity.
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