Synonyms for Bested:

adj.
• defeated
- beaten
• beaten
- co wed
- co-wed
- dis appointed
- dis heartened
- dis-appointed
- dis-heartened
- more baffled
- more bested
- more circumvented
- more conquered
- more cowed
- more crushed
- more discomfited
- more disheartened
- more humbled
- more licked
- more mastered
- more overpowered
- more routed
- more subjugated
- more surmounted
- more thwarted
- more trounced
- more vanquished
- more worsted
- most baffled
- most bested
- most circumvented
- most conquered
- most cowed
- most crushed
- most discomfited
- most disheartened
- most humbled
- most licked
- most mastered
- most overpowered
- most routed
- most subjugated
- most surmounted
- most thwarted
- most trounced
- most vanquished
- most worsted
- over come
- over powered
- over thrown
- over whelmed
- over-come
- over-powered
- over-thrown
- over-whelmed
- sur mounted
- sur-mounted
- un done
- un-done
v.
• exceeded
- outnumbered
• excelled
- Eclipsed
- Exceeded
- Excelled
- Outdid
- Outstripped
- Overshadowed
- Predominated
- Surpassed
- Transcended
- capped
- outclassed
- outperformed
Other relevant words:

• Other relevant words (noun):

outdone

• Other relevant words (transitive noun):

beat

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Independent
- Verb, past tense
  assaulted, beat, broke, defeated, quit, vanquished, Fought, Raced, HIT.
- Verb, past participle
  battered, beaten, broken, conquered, defeated, finished, intimidated, overcome, subdued, vanquished, won, Eradicated, Fought, Gotten, Whipped, Punched, Spanked, Struggled, Surpassed, HIT, bludgeoned.

What are the hypernyms for Bested?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
conquered, defeated, overcome, routed, subjugated, vanquished, Trounced.

Usage examples for Bested

"Chum, old fellow," said Hilton, sadly to himself; "I used to laugh at you because you were bested by me, as I thought, but now I envy you your luck.

"One Maid's Mischief"

George Manville Fenn

Now, however, he looked upon it as a natural and wholly satisfactory demonstration of his idol's supreme prowess, and he roared with delight at being bested.

"Flowing Gold"

Rex Beach

But I bear you no grudge for that," he ended, turning on me with a ferocious smile, "nor yet for that other trick by which-as Boccadoro the Fool-you bested me.

"The Shame of Motley"

Raphael Sabatini

Famous quotes with Bested

He knew that once you bested anybody like Mr. Scratch in fair fight, his power on you was gone. And he could see that Mr. Scratch knew it too.

Stephen Vincent BenÃ©t

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