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outsmart vs best

best vs outsmart

outsmart is not a noun while best is a noun.

outsmart is not an adjective while best is an adjective.

outsmart and best both are verbs.

outsmart is not an adverb while best is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outsmart No No Yes No
best Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, best is a hypernym of outsmart; that is, best is a word with a broader meaning than outsmart:
  • outsmart: defeat by more skillful maneuvering
  • best: get the better of
Other hypernyms of outsmart include outdo, outflank, scoop, trump.
outsmart (noun) best (noun)
the supreme effort one can make
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
outsmart (adjective) best (adjective)
(superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
outsmart (verb) best (verb)
beat through cleverness and wit get the better of
defeat by more skillful maneuvering
outsmart (adverb) best (adverb)
it would be sensible
in a most excellent way or manner
from a position of superiority or authority
Difference between outsmart and best

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