What does "Outshine" mean?

to be better than someone

Synonym: surpassing, eclipsing Opposite: failing, underperforming

"Outshine" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

I'm just tired of trying to hold myself back so I don't outshine you.

Gossip Girl S2E5

Well, guess you'll be stuck watching me outshine you all day, Murphy.

Grey's Anatomy S9E8

Can't bear to be outshone by your younger sister.

The Crown S1E6

Just outshining my sister and gaining praise and acclaim?

The Good Place S2E3

If you had to you could outshine David...

The King's Speech

"Outshine" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 5 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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