Outgeneral

/aʊtˈdʒɛnɹəl/

Synonyms for "outgeneral" (57 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Strong matches (17)

fixfoilfrustrateget aroundget the better ofgo one betterhidelambastelatherlickoutclassoutdooutfight
Verb(4 words)
generalize broadlygeneralize too broadlyhigher levelmore general

Related words (28)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
abstracting tropecritique termdescriptorgeneral termgeneralizeoutmaneuveroutmanoeuvreoutsmartqualitative adjectivequalitative descriptor

More specific

7 entries
broad adjectivegeneric modifierglobal generalizationmacro termoutgeneralizeovergeneralizeuniversal descriptor

Collocations

12 entries
outgeneral approachoutgeneral attributeoutgeneral descriptionoutgeneral tendencyoutgeneral theoryoutgeneralizable frameworkoutgeneralizable methodoutgeneralizationoutgeneralization erroroutgeneralization riskoutgeneralization theoryoutgeneralizes claims

Inflections

5 entries
more outgeneralmost outgeneraloutgeneralizedoutgeneralizesoutgeneralizing

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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In general, our Generals were out generalled on Long Island, and Sullivan and Stirling with 1000 Men were made Prisoners, in Consequence of which, and several other unfortunate Circumstances, a Council of War thought it prudent to retreat from that Island, and Governors Island and then from New York.

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The door closed after him, and his nephew felt that he had been completely outgeneraled. He now saw, what he had only suspected before, that his uncle wished him to marry Constance.

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With far fewer troops at his disposal, Frederick had out-generaled and out-manoeuvred the flower of Austro-French chivalry – and out-strategized it too [...].

Source: wiktionary

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