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stand outto be easily seen or noticed because of being different

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to be easily seen or noticed because of being different

Pronunciation (IPA): /stænd aʊt/

Example Sentences

  • My math teacher's neon green socks really stand out during boring lectures.
  • Among all the fancy restaurants, the small pizza place stands out for its authentic taste.
  • He tried to stand out by wearing a tuxedo to the school cafeteria.

stand out

VERB

[/stænd aʊt/]

to be easily seen or noticed because of being different

to be easily seen or noticed because of being different
💡 Concept

to be easily seen or noticed because of being different

What she planned out helps her stand out as assignments hand out!
🎵 Rhyme

What she planned out helps her stand out as assignments hand out!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stænd aʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/stænd aʊt/

🌳Etymology

Rootstand
Suffix-out

🎵Rhyme

hand outbrand outplanned out
hand out
brand out
planned out

🔗Collocations

stand out from the crowd
stand out clearly
stand out against
stand out like a sore thumb
make something stand out
stand out feature

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My math teacher's neon green socks really stand out during boring lectures.

Among all the fancy restaurants, the small pizza place stands out for its authentic taste.

😄 Fun example

He tried to stand out by wearing a tuxedo to the school cafeteria.

Her presentation stood out because of its creative visual design.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

stick outprotrudeexceldistinguishemerge

Antonyms

blend infadedisappear

Related

outstandingprominentnoticeableremarkabledistinctive

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