Word Meanings - OUTSCOUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To overpower by disdain; to outface. Marston.
Related words: (words related to OUTSCOUT)
- DISDAINISHLY
Disdainfully. Vives. - DISDAINFUL
Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n. - DISDAINED
Disdainful. Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. Shak. - OUTFACE
To face or look out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. Shak. Having outfaced all the world. South. - DISDAIN
1. A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn. How my soul is moved with just disdain! Pope. Note: Often implying an idea of haughtiness. Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her eyes. Shak. 2. - OVERPOWER
To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes. "And overpower'd that gallant few." Wordsworth. Syn. -- To overbear; overcome; vanquish; defeat; crush; overwhelm; overthrow; rout; conquer; - DISDAINOUSLY
Disdainfully. Bale. - OVERPOWERING
Excelling in power; too powerful; irresistible. -- O`ver*pow"er*ing*ly, adv. - DISDAINOUS
Disdainful. Rom. of R.