outclassing
Beating by far
Outclassing is surpassing someone or something so thoroughly that they appear to be in a different class altogether.
The word implies not just winning but demonstrating clear superiority: The veteran outclassed every other competitor in the tournament.
You can outclass rivals in skill, quality, or sophistication.
Achieving victory
- defeatingOvercoming in competition
- bestingOvercoming in competition
- crushingOverwhelming in intensity
- trouncingOverwhelming defeat
routing · demolishing · thrashing · humiliating · dominating · conquering · vanquishing · overwhelming
Complete skill or control
- prowessOutstanding skill or valor
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- proficiencySkilled performance level
- skillAcquired ability through practice
virtuosity · craftsmanship · superiority · brilliance · finesse · supremacy · dominance · preeminence
Celestial body blocks another
- overtakePass while moving faster
- outperformAchieve superior results
- outshineExceed in brilliance
- outstripSurpass or overtake
transcend · exceed · outpace · best · trump · outdo · overshadow · outmaneuver
winning
Achieving victory
trouncing · routing · demolishing · thrashing · humiliating · dominating · conquering · vanquishing · overwhelming · steamrolling
mastery
Complete skill or control
- prowessOutstanding skill or valor
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- proficiencySkilled performance level
skill · virtuosity · craftsmanship · superiority · brilliance · finesse · supremacy · dominance · preeminence · distinction
eclipse
Celestial body blocks another
- overtakePass while moving faster
- outperformAchieve superior results
- outshineExceed in brilliance
outstrip · transcend · exceed · outpace · best · trump · outdo · overshadow · outmaneuver · outsmart
- outperformingsurpassing, exceeding, excelling, outperforming, outdoing
outclassingfalling short
Not meeting expectations
underperforming · inferior · trailing · coming up short · lagging behind
outclassinginferior
Of lower rank
subpar · lackluster · mediocre · second-rate · underwhelming
class, classical, classic, classified, classify, classes, outclass, classed, classification