outweigh

Questions about outweigh

What does outweigh mean?

outweigh means "be heavier than". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in outweigh?

outweigh has 2 syllables: ou-tweigh. The stress falls on "ou". In IPA it is /ˈaʊˌtweɪ/.

What is another word for outweigh?

Close synonyms include preponderate, overbalance, outbalance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is outweigh a common word?

outweigh is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with outweigh?

2 words rhyme with outweigh. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.