outfamed
outfamed is the simple past and past participle of outfame.
Meaning of outfame
Verb
outfame (third-person singular simple present outfames, present participle outfaming, simple past and past participle outfamed)
- To become more famous than, particularly in a competitive sense.
- ...those two great captains, (whom Alexander sought by all means to outfame,) when they endeavoured to subject unto them the Oxydracae1829, Sir Walter Raleigh, The history of the world, page 374
- Synonyms:
- outshine
Questions about outfamed
- What is outfamed the simple past and past participle of?
- Outfamed is the simple past and past participle of outfame.
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