outdazzle
Surpass in sparkle
To outdazzle is to surpass in brilliance or dazzling effect—to shine brighter than something or someone else.
The word applies to literal radiance The sun outdazzles any artificial light and figurative showiness Her entrance outdazzled everyone else at the gala.
It suggests competitive splendor, one thing eclipsing another through sheer intensity.
Exceed in brilliance
- surpassExceed in achievement
- outperformAchieve superior results
- eclipseCelestial body blocks another
- outclassExceed in quality
best · triumph · dominate · prevail · outdo · outstrip · overshadow · exceed
Exceed in brilliance
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- luminosityIntrinsic brightness of source
- sparkleEmit flashing light
- gleamFaint reflected light
shimmer · brilliance · glitter · blaze · incandescence · effulgence · refulgence · luster
Exceed in brilliance
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- charismaMagnetic personal appeal
- allureAttractive, tempting quality
- sophisticationCultured elegance and complexity
panache · flair · opulence · prestige · showstopper · star · spotlight · radiance
Exceed in brilliance
- showmanshipSkill at impressive presentation
- extravaganzaLavish, elaborate entertainment
- pageantryElaborate ceremonial display
- fireworksExplosive light displays
display · theatrics · performance · showcase · showstopper · stun · awe · magnificence
outshine
Exceed in brilliance
- surpassExceed in achievement
- outperformAchieve superior results
- eclipseCelestial body blocks another
outclass · best · triumph · dominate · prevail · outdo · outstrip · overshadow · exceed · transcend
outshine
Exceed in brilliance
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- luminosityIntrinsic brightness of source
- sparkleEmit flashing light
gleam · shimmer · brilliance · glitter · blaze · incandescence · effulgence · refulgence · luster · scintillation
outshine
Exceed in brilliance
sophistication · panache · flair · opulence · prestige · showstopper · star · spotlight · radiance · magnetism
outshine
Exceed in brilliance
- showmanshipSkill at impressive presentation
- extravaganzaLavish, elaborate entertainment
- pageantryElaborate ceremonial display
fireworks · display · theatrics · performance · showcase · showstopper · stun · awe · magnificence · splendor
outdazzlepale in comparison
Seem inferior when contrasted
underwhelm · fall flat · recede · blend in