overmatched (Meaning)
overmatched
to match with a superior opponent, to be more than a match for, to match with a stronger opponent
Synonyms & Antonyms of overmatched
Synonyms:
- waxed
- surpassed
- overthrew
- outfought
- swept
- vanquished
- eclipsed
- thrashed
- flourished
- skunked
- flattened
- creamed
- blew out
- finished
- clobbered
- smoked
- knocked for a loop
- did down
- outshone
- nosed out
- annihilated
- crushed
- skinned
- blew away
- subjugated
- broke
- routed
- unseated
- bombed
- whipped
- capped
- scored
- topped
- trounced
- slaughtered
- walloped
- outstripped
- edged (out)
- buried
- bettered
- excelled
- outdid
- upset
- overpowered
- knocked off
- outdistanced
- knocked over
- transcended
- drubbed
- outshined
- shellacked
- overbore
- overtopped
- snowed under
- pipped
- exceeded
- got around
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word overmatched
to match with a superior opponent, to be more than a match for, to match with a stronger opponent
defeated, conquered, mastered, beat, overcame, upended, trimmed, overwhelmed, won (against), triumphed (over)
lost (to), went down, collapsed, failed,fell, washed out, flopped, flunked,gave up, went under
The novice boxer was overmatched against the seasoned champion.
The small army was overmatched by the invading force.
The student felt overmatched by the complex exam questions.
The young entrepreneur was overmatched in business dealings with the ruthless tycoon.
