Word: outpoised
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: out
poised
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of outpoise. To outweigh.
Morphemes:
Affix: out-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forms verbs with the sense of surpassing or exceeding the prefixed word, which need not be a verb itself.
Affix: poise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pēnsāre
Language: la
Decoded: pensare
Meaning: to ponder, weight, think
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.