Definition of Outdance

1. Verb. To dance better than; to outdo in dancing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outdance

1. to surpass in dancing [v -DANCED, -DANCING, -DANCES] - See also: dancing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outdance

outcrowds
outcrowed
outcrowing
outcrows
outcry
outcrying
outcurse
outcursed
outcurses
outcursing
outcurve
outcurves
outcut
outdacious
outdaciousness
outdance (current term)
outdanced
outdances
outdancing
outdare
outdared
outdares
outdaring
outdate
outdated
outdatedly
outdatedness
outdatednesses
outdates
outdating

Literary usage of Outdance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"I will outdance him! Ho, ho, ho! MICHAEL FIELD. MY SHADOW. I HAVE a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than ..."

2. Elementary English Composition by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1902)
"He moves with me, and when I lift My heels his feet directly shift: I can't outdance him, though I try; He dances nimbler than I. I toss my head, ..."

3. Spoken English: A Method of Improving Speech and Reading by Studying Voice by Samuel Silas Curry (1913)
"I will outdance him! Ho, ho, ho l Adapted Michael Field Can you leap and dance joyously with your whole body, imagining your shadow as dancing with you ..."

4. Studies of Occupations in Agriculture, Forestry, and Animal Industry by Frederick James Allen (1921)
"... A Selected Critical Bibliography of the Common Occupations with Specific References for Their Study BY FREDERICK J. ALLEN finnan of Vocational outdance, ..."

5. A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1895)
"He moves with me, and when I lift My heels his feet directly shift : I can't outdance him though I try ; He dances nimbler than I. I toss my head, ..."

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