Home › Words › O › outstanderoutstanderoutstander means something outstandingly good.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, outstander ranks #7,208 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom outstand + -er.nounSomething outstandingly good.One who persistently opposes something.e.g.“About this time, the old constable of Dundee being aged and sickly, was carried by coach, unable to ride, to Edinburgh, because he was an outstander against the covenant.” — 1829, John Spalding, The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland, in the Reign of Charles I, page 180:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.outstand 68% match — To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding. vs outstander →outperformer 64% match — One who outperforms. vs outstander →banner 62% match — A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation. vs outstander →superb 61% match — First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good. vs outstander →bonzer 60% match — Remarkable; wonderful; excellent; terrific. vs outstander →supereminent 60% match — Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable. vs outstander →outbest 59% match — To be better at something. vs outstander →astounder 59% match — A person who astounds. vs outstander →