outclass
verb
out·class
ˌau̇t-ˈklas 
outclassed; outclassing; outclasses
: to excel or surpass so decisively as to be or appear to be of a higher class
Examples of outclass in a Sentence
The new model outclasses all past models.
She outclassed everyone else in the dance competition.
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In the final, Wild & Townsend outclassed Haas & Mehta 4,9 for the win.
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Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Facing a team which benched its top-five quarterback pick from two years ago and starting a passer whose future in the NFL has been questioned, Miami looked totally outclassed in the 33-8 loss.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Unlike Michigan three years ago or Texas last fall, the Rams didn’t look outclassed after the first two drives.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
There are 10 island countries/territories whose GDPs are outclassed by the financial might being poured into the programs.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Facing a team which benched its top-five quarterback pick from two years ago and starting a passer whose future in the NFL has been questioned, Miami looked totally outclassed in the 33-8 loss.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Unlike Michigan three years ago or Texas last fall, the Rams didn’t look outclassed after the first two drives.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
There are 10 island countries/territories whose GDPs are outclassed by the financial might being poured into the programs.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for outclass
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“Outclass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outclass. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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outclass
verb
out·class
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈklas
: to do or be so much better than as to appear of a higher class
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