Cool MateMeaning of You're outnumbered
You have fewer people compared to your opponent or rival.
In simple words: You have fewer people than your opponent.
You're outnumbered in a sentence
- In the debate, you're outnumbered by experts on the other side.
- When he realized they were all against him, he knew he was outnumbered.
- In the game, you're outnumbered two to one, making it hard to win.
- She felt outnumbered at the party by people she didn't know.
- During the protest, the police declared that the demonstrators were outnumbered.
How to use You're outnumbered
Used when someone is facing a group that is larger than them. Appropriate in competitive contexts, but can imply defeat.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a game where one team has many players and another has just a few.
Related words
Collocations with You're outnumbered
- outnumbered by rivals
- outnumbered in battle
- outnumbered at the event
- outnumbered during negotiations
- outnumbered in votes
Synonyms for You're outnumbered
- overwhelmed
- outmatched
- outgunned
- outclassed
- overpowered
Common mistakes with You're outnumbered
- Used in non-competitive situations where numbers don't matter.
- Confused with 'you're undermined', which has a different meaning.
- Overused in casual conversations where it's not significant.
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Frequently asked questions about You're outnumbered
What does You're outnumbered mean?
You have fewer people than your opponent.
What is the definition of You're outnumbered?
You have fewer people compared to your opponent or rival.
How do you use You're outnumbered in a sentence?
In the debate, you're outnumbered by experts on the other side.
Can you give another example of You're outnumbered?
When he realized they were all against him, he knew he was outnumbered.
What are synonyms for You're outnumbered?
Common alternatives include overwhelmed, outmatched, outgunned, outclassed, overpowered.
What words go with You're outnumbered?
It commonly pairs with outnumbered by rivals, outnumbered in battle, outnumbered at the event, outnumbered during negotiations, outnumbered in votes.
What are common mistakes when using You're outnumbered?
Used in non-competitive situations where numbers don't matter. Confused with 'you're undermined', which has a different meaning. Overused in casual conversations where it's not significant.
How do you pronounce You're outnumbered?
US: //jʊr aʊtˈnʌm.bɚd//, UK: //jʊə(r) aʊtˈnʌm.bəd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use You're outnumbered?
Used when someone is facing a group that is larger than them. Appropriate in competitive contexts, but can imply defeat.