Outfame
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outfame is a verb meaning (transitive) To become more famous than, particularly in a competitive sense.
Meaning
(transitive) To become more famous than, particularly in a competitive sense.
Example Sentences
“I can't even.” Kara sniffed. “How the hell did she manage to outfame me?”
...those two great captains, (whom Alexander sought by all means to outfame,) when they endeavoured to subject unto them the Oxydracae
... and the plebian Robin Hood mated with a simple Marian as his forest-queen was thus destined to outfame the noble but obscure Fitz-Ooth, and the Lady Maude Fitz-Walter.
Word Forms
- outfames
- outfaming
- outfamed
Synonyms for outfame
Depending on context, synonyms include outshine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outname, outshine, outboast, outrank, outpower, outbrave.
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