outlived

The word “outlived” has 2 syllables: out-lived

It's pronounced as /ˌaʊtˈlɪvd/


What is synonym and antonym for outlived?

In the thesaurus, “outlived” has 10 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for outlived along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for outlived

  • continued beyond
  • endured beyond
  • lasted longer than
  • lived longer than
  • outlasted
  • persisted beyond
  • remained after
  • survived
  • weathered
  • withstood

Antonyms for outlived

  • departed before
  • died before
  • expired before
  • failed to survive
  • lost to
  • passed away before
  • perished before
  • predeceased
  • succumbed before
  • was shorter-lived than

Meanings of outlived

  • verb
    1. To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
    2. To live through or past (a given time).
    3. To surpass in duration; outlast.
    4. To live longer; continue to live.

Example Sentences

  • She outlived her husband by more than twenty years.
  • The ancient tree outlived several generations of the same family.
  • Many of the traditions have outlived the people who started them.
  • The building outlived its original purpose and was later converted into a museum.
  • His reputation outlived his lifetime and continues to inspire others today.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outlived, such as: continued beyond, departed before, died before, endured beyond, expired before, failed to survive, lasted longer than.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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outlasted

  • drew out
  • outlived
  • outstayed
  • outwore
  • perpetuated
  • succeeded
  • survived

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