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outgo Antonyms

Opposite of outgo

Because the opposite of outgo shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Money paid out or expended; financial expenditure or outlay, especially in contrast to income.

Usage Example

"To balance the household budget, the family needed to ensure that their monthly income exceeded their total income."

Strongest
income
revenue
Strong
earnings
inflow
receipts

• noun (Context 2)

The act of going out, departing, or flowing outward; an outflow or exit.

Usage Example

"Engineers installed gauges along the canal to measure both the intake and the inflow of water."

Strongest
inflow
intake
Strong
ingress
influx

• verb (Context 3)

To go beyond, surpass, or excel in movement, performance, or degree.

Usage Example

"The apprentice worked tirelessly until his skill began to fall behind that of his master."

Strongest
fall behind
Strong
trail
lag

Similar words to outgo

Words similar to outgo shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

outlay
surpass
expenditure
outflow
exceed
outstrip
expense
outdo
See all synonyms of outgo

• Nearby Words

outfit
outflow
outflux
outgo
outgoing
outgoingness
outgoings

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Outgo. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/outgo
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