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surmount vs outshine

outshine vs surmount

surmount and outshine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surmount No No Yes No
outshine No No Yes No
As verbs, outshine is a hyponym of surmount; that is, outshine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surmount:
  • surmount: be or do something to a greater degree
  • outshine: attract more attention and praise than others
surmount (verb) outshine (verb)
get on top of; deal with successfully attract more attention and praise than others
be or do something to a greater degree shine brighter than
reach the highest point of
be on top of
Difference between surmount and outshine

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