Synonyms of outlast

outlast

verb

ˌau̇t-ˈlast 

as in to survive

to last longer than

I truly hope this car will outlast our previous one

your work will probably outlast you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• survive
• outlive
• succeed
• perpetuate
• hold (past)
• outwear
• last (beyond)
• persist (beyond)
• abide (beyond)
• endure (past)
• hold out (past)
• draw out
• outstay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outlast

Orders that ship late, customers who go elsewhere and working capital locked into the wrong inventory are the losses that outlast the disruption itself. — Alex Saric, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Russell would play well enough in Edmonton to outlast McLellan and the general manager who acquired him, Peter Chiarelli. — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

No one had done this thorough a job to trace the legend’s origins and find out what is true and what is demonstrably false about it — and, more importantly, why the damn thing has outlasted nearly every other gossip item in the history of Hollywood. — Allen Salkin, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

Yet, the test now is whether the momentum can outlast Macron’s presidency. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026