outweighed

[aʊtˈweɪd]

outweighed Definition

• 1. be heavier or more significant than
• 2. compensate for (something) by being of more value or importance

Using outweighed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "outweighed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The benefits of the new policy outweigh the costs.

• Example

  Her experience outweighs her lack of formal education.

• Example

  The advantages of living in the city outweigh the disadvantages.

outweighed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for outweighed

• balance
• offset
• surpass
• exceed
• compensate for

Antonyms for outweighed

• underweigh
• underbalance
• undercompensate

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Summary: outweighed in Brief

The verb 'outweighed' [aʊtˈweɪd] means to be heavier or more significant than something else, or to compensate for something by being of more value or importance. It is often used to compare the relative importance of two things, as in 'The benefits of the new policy outweigh the costs.' 'Outweighed' can be formalized as 'surpass' or 'exceed,' and informally expressed as 'beat' or 'top.'