Synonyms of outranking

outranking

verb

present participle of outrank

as in outweighing

to be greater in importance than

one hard fact outranks a mountain of speculation anytime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outweighing
• overshadowing
• exceeding
• overbalancing
• dwarfing
• overweighing
• signifying
• weighing
• meaning
• importing
• outstripping
• surpassing
• mattering
• counting
• transcending

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outranking

Maryland’s education edge continues to slide, with neighbors including Virginia and North Carolina outranking us and luring residents and revenue away from our great state. — Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2026

One whale traveled just over 9,300 miles (15,000 kilometers), outranking previous recordholders including a humpback that swam from Colombia to Zanzibar. — ABC News, 19 May 2026

Most notably, Midwest and southern metro areas are outranking some of the most buzzy hotspots for college graduates. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 May 2026

Look and style end up outranking the things that truly matter like his heart, values, character and even personal hygiene. — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025

One hospitality research study found that emotional engagement is one of the top three drivers of guest loyalty in luxury hotels, outranking even location and amenities. — Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025

Furthermore, only 4% of respondents to an Economist-YouGov tracking poll last week ranked crime as the most important issue to them, with inflation and prices (21%), jobs and the economy (14%), and healthcare (11%) all significantly outranking crime. — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2025