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outclassed

outclassed is the simple past and past participle of outclass.

Meaning of outclass

Verb

outclass (third-person singular simple present outclasses, present participle outclassing, simple past and past participle outclassed)

  1. (transitive) to surpass something or somebody else, so as to appear to be in a higher class
    • In the IQ test, he outclassed all the other applicants.

Questions about outclassed

What is outclassed the simple past and past participle of?
Outclassed is the simple past and past participle of outclass.

Words near outclassed in the dictionary

  1. outclamour
  2. outclamoured
  3. outclamouring
  4. outclamours
  5. outclass
  6. outclassed
  7. outclasses
  8. outclassing
  9. outclearing
  10. outclearing book
  11. outclearing books

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outclassed (page history and authors); outclass (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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