HyperDic: superiority

English > 4 senses of the word superiority:
NOUNattributesuperiority, high qualitythe quality of being superior
attributesuperiority, favorable position, favourable positionthe quality of being at a competitive advantage
attributesuperioritydisplaying a sense of being better than others
statesuperiority, transcendence, transcendencythe state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual / usual limits
superiority > pronunciation
Soundssuw.pihriyao'rihtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > superiority: 4 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being superior.
Synonymhigh quality
Narrowerfineness, choicenessThe quality of being very good indeed
first classThe highest rank in a classification
first waterThe highest quality gems
ingenuity, ingeniousness, clevernessThe property of being ingenious
Broaderquality, caliber, calibreA degree or grade of excellence / excellence or worth
Oppositeinferiority, low qualityAn inferior quality
Spanishcalidad superior, superioridad
Catalanqualitat superior, superioritat
Adjectivessuperiorof high or superior quality or performance
English > superiority: 4 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being at a competitive advantage.
Synonymsfavorable position, favourable position
NarroweredgeA slight competitive advantage
inside trackA favorable position in a competition
upper hand, whip handPosition of advantage and control
Broaderadvantage, vantageThe quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Spanishsuperioridad
Catalansuperioritat
Adjectivessuperiorof or characteristic of high rank or importance
superiorhaving a higher rank
English > superiority: 4 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningDisplaying a sense of being better than others.
Example"he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"
Broaderarrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordlinessoverbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Spanishsuperioridad
Catalansuperioritat
English > superiority: 4 senses > noun 4, state
MeaningThe state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual / usual limits.
Synonymstranscendence, transcendency
Broaderdomination, mastery, supremacyPower to dominate or defeat
Spanishsuperioridad, transcendencia, trascendencia
Catalansuperioritat, transcendència
Adjectivessuperior(sometimes followed by 'to') not subject to or influenced by

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