outdazzle

verb out·daz·zle \ ˌau̇t-ˈda-zəl \

Definition of outdazzle

outdazzled; outdazzling

: to surpass in brilliance : to be more dazzling : outshine

… their colors can outdazzle a rainbow
—Judy Braus

Recent Examples of outdazzle from the Web

There’s Jackman and Zac Efron, as Barnum’s rich-kid business partner Philip Carlyle, doing a song-and-dance routine in an old-fashioned bar, each striving to outdazzle the other with their not-quite-real yet wholly alluring knock-em-dead smiles.

— stephanie zacharek, Time, "The Greatest Showman Is Bonkers, But Earnestly So," 20 Dec. 2017
His ambition was not to outdazzle the refinery, or to fix it up with apologetic tinkering, but to reveal its pocked and pitted splendor with one precise gesture.

— justin davidson, Daily Intelligencer, "New Plans for the Domino Sugar Complex, Revealed," 3 Oct. 2017

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