outscore
/aʊtskˈɔɹ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Hollande is another possible candidate to succeed President Jacques Chirac - but Royal consistently outscores him in opinion polls."
- "But the car that outscored them all was the outrageous, wheelstanding Little Red Wagon pickup, which went for more than half a million dollars."
- "Here’s a look at McDavid’s scoring and outscoring numbers from the last three regular seasons, the previous two playoff runs and then this year’s postseason totals."
- "A gymnast who performs a difficult vault with some flaws can outscore one who does an easier vault cleanly."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- Proto-Germanic *skurō Old Norse skorder. Old English scoru Middle English score English score English outscore From out- + score.