How Do You Spell OUTSHINES?

Pronunciation: [a͡ʊtʃˈa͡ɪnz] (IPA)

The word "outshines" is pronounced as /aʊt.ʃaɪnz/. The "ou" in "out" is pronounced as /aʊ/, which is a diphthong representing the sound of "ow" as in "now". The "sh" in "shines" is pronounced as /ʃ/, which is a voiceless postalveolar fricative. The "-es" ending is pronounced as /ɪnz/, which is a voiced alveolar nasal sound followed by a voiced alveolar fricative. The spelling of "outshines" accurately represents its phonetic sounds.

OUTSHINES Meaning and Definition

1. Outshines is a verb that refers to the act of surpassing or exceeding the performance, quality, beauty, or success of someone or something else. It indicates that a particular person, thing, or action stands out prominently in comparison to others due to its superior attributes or achievements.

   When something outshines another, it demonstrates a superior level of brilliance, effectiveness, or excellence. It suggests that the subject or entity in question is more remarkable, outstanding, or impressive in comparison to its counterparts. For example, a talented singer might outshine the rest of the performers in a singing competition by showcasing exceptional vocal range, technique, or stage presence. In this context, they clearly surpass and outperform others, attracting attention and admiration.

   "Outshines" can also describe situations where one concept, idea, or theory shines more brightly than others, drawing more attention, and being considered more valid or persuasive. In this context, a groundbreaking scientific discovery may outshine other theories by providing more evidence, innovative approaches, or wider implications.

   Overall, "outshines" emphasizes the act of surpassing or exceeding the usual standards or expectations, highlighting a subject or action that stands out due to its exceptional qualities or achievements, ultimately shining brighter and garnering more recognition.

Common Misspellings for OUTSHINES

• outines
• iutshines
• kutshines
• lutshines
• putshines
• 0utshines
• 9utshines
• oytshines
• ohtshines
• ojtshines
• oitshines
• o8tshines
• o7tshines
• ourshines
• outshinees
• utshines
• outshynes
• Outraines
• Outshinede
• outschioer
• Outspines
• outschynes

Etymology of OUTSHINES

The word "outshines" is derived from the combination of two words: "out" and "shines".

1. "Out" is a preposition and adverb that means "away from" or "outside of". It is used to indicate movement or action beyond a certain point, or to emphasize exceeding or surpassing someone or something.

2. "Shines" is the third-person singular form of the verb "shine", which means to emit or give off light, to be bright, or to excel or outdo someone or something.

When these two words are combined, "outshines" refers to the act or process of surpassing or excelling someone or something in terms of brightness, radiance, or effectiveness.

Similar spelling word for OUTSHINES

• outshine.

Conjugate verb Outshines

CONDITIONAL

I would outshine

we would outshine

you would outshine

he/she/it would outshine

they would outshine

FUTURE

I will outshine

we will outshine

you will outshine

he/she/it will outshine

they will outshine

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have outshined, will have outshone

we will have outshined, will have outshone

you will have outshined, will have outshone

he/she/it will have outshined, will have outshone

they will have outshined, will have outshone

PAST

I outshined, outshone

we outshined, outshone

you outshined, outshone

he/she/it outshined, outshone

they outshined, outshone

PAST PERFECT

I had outshone, had outshined

we had outshone, had outshined

you had outshone, had outshined

he/she/it had outshone, had outshined

they had outshone, had outshined

PRESENT

I outshine

we outshine

you outshine

he/she/it outshines

they outshine

PRESENT PERFECT

I have outshone, have outshined

we have outshone, have outshined

you have outshone, have outshined

he/she/it has outshone, has outshined

they have outshone, have outshined

I am outshining

we are outshining

you are outshining

he/she/it is outshining

they are outshining

I was outshining

we were outshining

you were outshining

he/she/it was outshining

they were outshining

I will be outshining

we will be outshining

you will be outshining

he/she/it will be outshining

they will be outshining

I have been outshining

we have been outshining

you have been outshining

he/she/it has been outshining

they have been outshining

I had been outshining

we had been outshining

you had been outshining

he/she/it had been outshining

they had been outshining

I will have been outshining

we will have been outshining

you will have been outshining

he/she/it will have been outshining

they will have been outshining

I would have outshone, would have outshined

we would have outshone, would have outshined

you would have outshone, would have outshined

he/she/it would have outshone, would have outshined

they would have outshone, would have outshined

I would be outshining

we would be outshining

you would be outshining

he/she/it would be outshining

they would be outshining

I would have been outshining

we would have been outshining

you would have been outshining

he/she/it would have been outshining

they would have been outshining