Definition of Outlearned

1. Verb. (past of outlearn) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outlearned

1. outlearn [v] - See also: outlearn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outlearned

outlawries
outlawry
outlaws
outlay
outlaying
outlays
outlead
outleading
outleads
outleaped
outleaping
outleaps
outleapt
outlearn
outlearned (current term)
outlearning
outlearns
outlearnt
outled
outler
outlers
outlet
outlet box
outlet forceps delivery
outlets
outlett
outlick
outlicked
outlicking

Literary usage of Outlearned

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

1. The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Julian Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop (1883)
"THE sense of the world is short, — Long and various the report, — To love and be beloved; Men and gods have not outlearned it; And, how oft soe'er they've ..."

2. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"We have outlearned the physics, and perhaps the metaphysics of the Greeks; their knowledge of nature, in comparison with ours, was but as a genial beginning ..."

3. Poetry and Prose: Being Essays on Modern English Poetry by Adolphus Alfred Jack (1912)
"... and various the report,— To love and be beloved ; Men and gods have not outlearned it ; And, how oft soe'er they've turned it, 'Twill not be improved. ..."

4. The Radical (1869)
"It comes.from the village school where he outlearned the teacher, and from the solitary chamber where in secret he read the words of wise men. ..."

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