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Definition of Outclassed
1. Adjective. Decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class.
Definition of Outclassed
1. Verb. (past of outclass) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outclassed
1. outclass [v] - See also: outclass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outclassed
Literary usage of Outclassed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... however great, were the causes of the decline of the great world-power of the
sixteenth century. the Spaniards were entirely outclassed and defeated. ..."
2. Blue Jackets of 1918: Being the Story of the Work of the American Navy in by Willis John Abbot (1921)
"Outclassed by Germany.—Popular agitation for a mighty navy.—The German submarine
campaign.— Attacks on United States ships.—Contrast between German and ..."
3. Athletics at Princeton: A History by Frank Presbrey, James Hugh Moffatt (1901)
"Yale completely outclassed Princeton in every respect and played a far more
scientific game. In the second half Captain Poe did not attempt to rush the ball ..."
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