outdoing

Meanings

• surpassing, exceeding, or going beyond in ability, quality, or extent.

  - "John's performance in the marathon outdid everyone else's."
  - "The new smartphone model outdoes its predecessor in terms of battery life and processing speed."
  - "Maria's paintings outdid her earlier works in terms of color palette and composition."

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Synonyms

outperform , outrival

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with outdoing
boating , foating , awaiting , creating , debating , relating , meditating , investigating , contriving , devising , planning , designing , engineering , manufacturing , producing , growing , developing , enhancing , improving , surpassing , exceeding , going beyond , outdoing

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. outdo, outdone, outdare, outdate, outdevil, outduel, outdwell, outearn, outeat, outentertain, outenvy, outfight, outform, outfocus, outframe, outfund, outgo, outgrow, outhead, outhear, outhold, outhonor, outhope, outhide, outhike, outhinge, outhink, outhinker, outhinktank, outhinkwell, outhit, outhitback, outhitman, outhitmen, outhitone, outhitoner, outhitonically, outhitonist, outhitonize, outhitonizing, outhitonistic, outhitonizingly
   

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Variants

List of all variants of outdoing that leads to same result
outdid , outdo , outdoes , outdoing , outdone

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'outdoing' comes from the Old English word 'uttidan' which means 'to surpass, exceed, or go beyond'. The word 'outdoing' itself was first used in English during the late 15th century.

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Culture

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["In literature, 'outdoing' has been used to describe a character's actions or achievements that surpass or exceed those of another character. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Henry V', the character of Henry V is described as having 'outdone the muster of us all'. This suggests that Henry V's military achievements and leadership skills were superior to those of his soldiers, and that he had 'outdone' them in terms of military prowess and strategic planning.", "In art, 'outdoing' has been used to describe a work of art that surpasses or exceeds the artistic achievements or innovations of other artists. For example, Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' is considered to be a masterpiece of religious art that 'outdid' the artistic achievements of other artists of the time. Similarly, Vincent van Gogh's 'Starry Night' is considered to be a groundbreaking work of art that 'outdid' the artistic achievements of other artists of the time, and that has had a profound influence on the development of modern art.", "In music, 'outdoing' has been used to describe a musical composition or performance that surpasses or exceeds the artistic achievements or innovations of other musical compositions or performances. For example, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 'Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550' is considered to be a masterpiece of classical music that 'outdid' the artistic achievements of other classical musical compositions of the time. Similarly, The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album is considered to be a groundbreaking work of popular music that 'outdid' the artistic achievements of other popular musical compositions of the time, and that has had a profound influence on the development of popular music in the late 20th century."]

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