Synonyms for outstanding
ˌaʊtˈstæn dɪŋout·stand·ing

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1. outstanding

   Synonyms:
   unappropriated, uncollected, ungathered

   Antonyms:
   appropriated, collected, gathered

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1. outstandingadjective

   distinguished from others in excellence

   "did outstanding work in human relations"; "an outstanding war record"

   Synonyms:
   salient, prominent, spectacular, owing(p), great, undischarged, striking

   Antonyms:
   unimportant, invisible, inconspicuous, inferior, paid

2. outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, strikingadjective

   having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

   "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child"

   Synonyms:
   salient(ip), large, striking, prominent, owing(p), dramatic, spectacular, great, salient, undischarged, big

   Antonyms:
   inconspicuous, paid, invisible, unimportant, inferior

3. outstanding, owing(p), undischargedadjective

   owed as a debt

   "outstanding bills"; "the amount still owed"; "undischarged debts"

   Antonyms:
   inferior, unimportant, invisible, paid, inconspicuous

4. great, outstandingadjective

   of major significance or importance

   "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, majuscule, cracking, neat, capital, great(p), owing(p), enceinte, swell, spectacular, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, prominent, not bad(p), corking, groovy, striking, salient, big(p), undischarged, large(p), bully, dandy, peachy, great

   Antonyms:
   unimportant, invisible, paid, inferior, inconspicuous

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1. eminent

   better than somebody

   the outstanding paneer pizza made of pizza sauce red sauce cheese mayo

   Submitted by asimahmed on April 3, 2020  

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1. outstandingadjective

   Synonyms:
   unsettled, unpaid, owing, due

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1. List of paraphrases for "outstanding":

   pending, unresolved, exceptional, unpaid, remarkable, excellent, prominent, remaining, distinguished, unsolved, extraordinary, unliquidated, eminent, overdue, notable, salient, unfinished, unsettled, brilliant, conspicuous, unique, superb, defaulted, splendid, non-duty-paid, open, impressive, noteworthy, wonderful, illustrious

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1. Mark Kantrowitz:

   The growth in education debt outstanding is like cooking a lobster, The increase in total student debt occurs slowly but steadily, so by the time you notice that the water is boiling, you’re already cooked. http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2010/08/09/student-loan-debt-surpasses-credit-cards/

2. John McCain:

   Since this fringe movement can not attract the support of decent Americans, it resorts to impugning the character of a good man and outstanding soldier who has served honorably in uniform and sacrificed more for our country than any of his detractors ever have.

3. New Zealand captain McCullum:

   It's been one hell of a ride for us, right the way through, we played some outstanding cricket and we ran into an outstanding Australian team today who continue to set the way in international cricket. Full credit to them, they're deserved champions, and Michael Clarke deserved to bow out a World Cup-winning champion.

4. Josh Shapiro:

   I commend our outstanding team in the office of the Attorney General, (which) worked diligently and thoughtfully around the clock to enable us to be in this position to pursue justice on behalf of the victims of this deadly crash.

5. Gareth Southgate:

   Bizarre game really, poor errors for the goals but really pleased with the composure we showed to come back from the early mistake with some devastating attacking play, the mistakes were obvious, the errors, we have to be better. The players don't really need me to tell them that. We have mentioned it. The outstanding part of our play was obvious and the errors were obvious too.