Home › Words › O › outpraiseoutpraiseoutpraise means to surpass in praising.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, outpraise ranks #23,631 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom out- + praise.verbTo surpass in praising.e.g.“Each sought to outpraise the other in a tourney of poets.” — 1966, George Oppenheimer, The View from the Sixties: Memories of a Spent Life, page 88:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bepraise 77% match — To praise greatly or extravagantly. vs outpraise →overpraising 74% match — Excessive or undue praising. vs outpraise →outplease 69% match — To surpass in pleasing. vs outpraise →outpomp 68% match — To surpass in pomp. vs outpraise →bepraisement 68% match — The act of giving praise. vs outpraise →outbrag 68% match — To surpass in bragging. vs outpraise →praisingly 67% match — With praise. vs outpraise →overprize 66% match — To prize excessively; to overvalue. vs outpraise →