Adjective: outgoing 'awt,gow-ing
Usage: Brit
Usage: archaic
- Leaving a place or a position
"an outgoing steamship"
- Retiring from a position or office
"the outgoing president"
- Sociable and at ease talking to others; expressive and lively
"His outgoing nature helped him make friends easily";
- extroverted, forthcoming
Usage: Brit
- An expense, expenditure
"The company's monthly outgoings exceeded its income"
Usage: archaic
- Be or do something to a greater degree
"Her kindness outgoes that of anyone I've ever met";
- surpass, outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
Derived forms: outgoings
See also: departing, direction, effluent, out, outbound, outflowing, outward, outward-bound, past, preceding, retiring, sociable
Type of: defeat, get the better of, overcome
Antonym: incoming