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outweigh Synonyms

Another word for outweigh

Choosing another word for outweigh depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To be greater, more significant, or more valuable than something else in importance, influence, or benefit.

Usage Example

"The long-term health benefits of regular exercise far outbalance the temporary discomfort of a workout."

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outbalance
Strong
preponderate
eclipse
overshadow
surpass
exceed
override
supersede

• verb (Context 2)

To be physically heavier than another person or object.

Usage Example

"The heavyweight contender outweighed his opponent by nearly twenty pounds at the official weigh-in."

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overbalance

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Outweigh. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/outweigh
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