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OUTSTANDING

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There are 14 meanings of the word Outstanding.

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Outstanding - as an adjective satellite

Distinguished from others in excellence

Example: "Did outstanding work in human relations"

Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Example: "An outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prominent13salient7spectacular17striking13

Owed as a debt

Example: "Outstanding bills"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
owing9undischarged20

Of major significance or importance

Example: "A great work of art"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
great6

Outstanding - as a verb

To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.

To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.

To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.

To stand out to sea.

To remain over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.

Example: "Outstanding contracts"

Outstanding - as an adjective

Prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.

Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.

Projecting outwards.

Unresolved; not settled or finished.

Owed as a debt.

Example Sentences

"She received an outstanding grade on her report card."
"The restaurant has outstanding customer service."
"The team gave an outstanding performance at the championship."
"He is an outstanding athlete."
"The painting exhibited outstanding skill and talent."
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Word Game Points

Is OUTSTANDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outstanding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OUTSTANDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is OUTSTANDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outstanding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OUTSTANDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OUTSTANDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outstanding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OUTSTANDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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