outcry vs outdo
outdo vs outcryoutcry is a noun but outdo is not a noun.
outcry and outdo both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| outcry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| outdo | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
outdo is a hypernym of
outcry; that is, outdo is a
word with a broader meaning than outcry:
- outcry: shout louder than
- outdo: be or do something to a greater degree
| outcry (noun) | outdo (noun) |
|---|---|
| a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition |
| outcry (verb) | outdo (verb) |
|---|---|
| utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | be or do something to a greater degree |
| shout louder than | get the better of |
Words related to "outcry"
- Bronx cheer
- aah
- battle cry
- bellow
- bellowing
- bird
- blue murder
- boo
- call
- call out
- catcall
- clamor
- clamoring
- clamour
- clamouring
- cry
- cry out
- exceed
- exclaim
- express
- gee
- give tongue to
- halloo
- hiss
- holla
- holler
- hollering
- hollo
- holloa
- hoot
- hosanna
- hue and cry
- noise
- ooh
- outdo
- outgo
- outmatch
- outperform
- outshout
- outstrip
- rallying cry
- raspberry
- razz
- razzing
- roar
- roaring
- scream
- screaming
- screech
- screeching
- shout
- shout out
- shouting
- shriek
- shrieking
- snort
- squall
- surmount
- surpass
- utter
- utterance
- verbalise
- verbalize
- vocalization
- vociferation
- war cry
- war whoop
- whoop
- yell
- yelling
- yodel
- yowl
Words related to "outdo"
- beat
- beat out
- best
- better
- break
- circumvent
- crush
- exceed
- out-herod
- outbrave
- outcry
- outdraw
- outflank
- outfox
- outgo
- outgrow
- outmaneuver
- outmanoeuvre
- outmarch
- outmatch
- outpace
- outperform
- outrange
- outroar
- outsail
- outsell
- outshine
- outshout
- outsmart
- outstrip
- outwear
- outweigh
- outwit
- overreach
- scoop
- shame
- shell
- surmount
- surpass
- trounce
- trump
- vanquish
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