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

That improvised wartime barrier has outlasted the conflict itself. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026

In a men’s semifinal match, Roger Federer outlasts Juan Martin del Potro in a 19-17 final set and clinches his first Olympic singles medal. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026

That was enough as the Cubs (64-49) outlasted Los Angeles (69-44) 10-5 at a packed Wrigley Field. — Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Art supplies typically come in bulk — like a pack of markers or a ream of construction paper — and outlast the kids' project or at-home craft they're intended for. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026