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

As an adult who now has a standing bi-weekly appointment and no longer plays any kind of organized sport, my nails are in far better shape and the shade continues to be a constant in my life, outlasting many friendships and relationships. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 17 July 2026

So deeply that the love outlasted mental illness, suicide and the long journey to make this film. — Josh Penn Soskin, Variety, 16 July 2026

The Swiss run ends after outlasting Algeria and Colombia in elimination games. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026

The Blue Jays, outlasted by the Dodgers in last year’s seven-game World Series, improved to 44-49. — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 8 July 2026