Superior Synonyms and Antonyms

so͝o-pîrē-ər
Being at a rank above another
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. higher
  2. higher-ranking
  3. senior
  4. ranking
Of fine quality
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. better
  2. higher
  3. choice
  4. preferred
  5. above
  6. fine
  7. exceeding
  8. finer
  9. first-class
  10. of higher rank
  11. superscript
  12. a-cut-above
  13. prime
  14. in ascendency
  15. more exalted
  16. select
Antonyms:
  1. humble
  2. meek
  3. modest
Of greater excellence than another
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. better
  2. preferable
Antonyms:
  1. inferior
  2. poor
  3. subscript
  4. lower
  5. bad
  6. adscript
  7. below
  8. minor
  9. worse
Overly convinced of one's own superiority and importance
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. haughty
  2. supercilious
  3. arrogant
  4. high-and-mighty
  5. antecedent
  6. insolent
  7. excellent
  8. lofty
  9. magisterial
  10. meritorious
  11. lordly
  12. more excellent
  13. palmy
  14. overbearing
  15. paramount
  16. perfect
  17. overweening
  18. predominant
  19. preeminent
  20. prideful
  21. prepotent
  22. proud
  23. supereminent
  24. supernal
  25. supernatural
  26. superordinary
  27. superordinate
  28. surpassing
  29. unsurpassed
Antonyms:
  1. inferior
Being at a height or level above another
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. higher
  2. upper
A character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. superscript
The largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lake-superior
Synonyms:
(Verb)
  1. predominate
  2. preponderate

Words Related to Superior

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Superior Sentence Examples

  • As a horsemaster he was far superior to Murat.

  • They were both becoming accustomed to their superior strength and heightened senses.

  • It cannot be said that any one form of collector is superior all round.

  • He is assisted and advised by the superior council of public instruction, over which he presides.

  • Dean muttered an apology to his superior and left the lieutenant's office.

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