overmatch (Meaning)
overmatch (v. t.)
To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish.
To marry (one) to a superior.
overmatch (n.)
One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched.
Synonyms & Antonyms of overmatch
Synonyms:
- shellac
- wallop
- score
- slaughter
- bomb
- flourish
- overtop
- surpass
- clobber
- vanquish
- blow out
- snow under
- whip
- blow away
- knock off
- excel
- sweep
- eclipse
- better
- overthrow
- overpower
- thrash
- flatten
- ace (out)
- outdistance
- transcend
- rout
- break
- bury
- drub
- smoke
- top
- wax
- knock for a loop
- finish
- outshine
- annihilate
- knock over
- subjugate
- nose out
- crush
- unseat
- skunk
- exceed
- trounce
- cream
- outfight
- cap
- outstrip
- skin
- outdo
- upset
- pip
- edge (out)
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word overmatch
To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish., To marry (one) to a superior., One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which o
master,defeat, beat, overcome, best, conquer, worst, overwhelm, surmount,take
go down, lose (to), go down,lose (to), fail,fall, fail, give up, give up, go under
The champion's superior strength proved to be an insurmountable overmatch for his opponent.
The smaller team held their own against the overmatch but eventually succumbed to their sheer numbers.
The enemy's artillery was an overmatch for our defenses, forcing us to retreat.
The veteran pilot's experience gave him an overmatch in aerial combat against the younger adversary.
