Definition of Outmatched

1. Verb. (past of outmatch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outmatched

1. outmatch [v] - See also: outmatch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outmatched

outmantles
outmantling
outmanœuver
outmanœuvered
outmanœuvering
outmanœuvers
outmarch
outmarched
outmarches
outmarching
outmaster
outmastered
outmastering
outmasters
outmatch
outmatched (current term)
outmatches
outmatching
outmeasure
outmigrant
outmigrants
outmigration
outmigrations
outmode
outmoded
outmodedly
outmodedness
outmodes
outmoding

Literary usage of Outmatched

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-58 by John William Kaye (1874)
"... Artillery thus expending themselves in defensive efforts, outmatched in numbers, outmatched in weight of metal, outmatched in profuseness of ammunition. ..."

2. The Life of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield by William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle (1920)
"!N"ot only were Ministers outmatched on the platform, but they had lost their previous advantage in organisation. While the Liberals had been stimulated by ..."

3. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"... after a brief engagement the German squadron, outnumbered and outmatched in strength. ... sighting another German squadron, which is also outmatched in ..."

4. A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-1858 by John William Kaye (1870)
"... the Siege Artil thus expending themselves in defensive effort?, matched in numbers, outmatched in weight of m( outmatched in profuseness of ammunition. ..."

5. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"The plate, however, greatly outmatched the projectiles. ... Here the Brown plate was completely outmatched; in addition to an unexpected degree of ..."

6. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"The plate, however, greatly outmatched the projectiles. ... Here the Brown plate was completely outmatched ; in addition to an unexpected degree of ..."

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