outsmarter

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noun

One who outsmarts someone; the victor in a battle of wits.

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Meanings

nounoutsmarter (plural outsmarters)

plural outsmarters

  1. One who outsmarts someone; the victor in a battle of wits.

    […] not just brave and clever, but the beater of Egyptians and the outsmarter of Italians.

    1994, Graham Dawson, Soldier Heroes, page 249
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    He is, after all, having no body left to speak of and confined indoors, now all brain, a manipulator, an outsmarter.

    2003, Jack Shadoian, Dreams and Dead Ends: The American Gangster Film, page 301

Origin

From outsmart + -er.

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APA

outsmarter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outsmarter

MLA

“outsmarter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outsmarter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outsmarter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outsmarter.

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