adjective
- surpassed in skill, quality, or ability by someone or something else
Usage: often used in competitive contexts
Examples
- The amateur boxer was completely outclassed by the professional.
- Our team felt outclassed when we saw the other school’s equipment.
- The small restaurant was outclassed by the fancy new bistro downtown.
- Despite their best efforts, they were outclassed in every category.
- The old computer was outclassed by modern laptops.
- She realized she was outclassed when she heard the other pianist perform.