overmatched

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adjective

Outclassed; unable to compete

“Our team was completely overmatched; we lost 10-0.”

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Meanings

adjectiveovermatched (not comparable)

alternative overmacht

  1. not comparableOutclassed; unable to compete

    Our team was completely overmatched; we lost 10-0.

verb

alternative overmacht

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of overmatch

Origin

From over- + matched.

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Cite this entry
APA

overmatched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmatched

MLA

“overmatched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmatched. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overmatched,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmatched.

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