Superior Synonyms and Antonyms
so͝o-pîr'ē-ər
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Synonyms for Superior
in ascendency
having a higher rank
Majestic; magnificent:
Appearing earlier in the same text:
The definition of perfect is someone or something that is excellent, correct and flawless.
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Of or having to do with the Top 40 or the kind of popular music they represent
Deserving reward or praise; having merit.
Attributed to a power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces.
(Logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a specific proposition of the same form with the universal quantified variable replaced by a specific instance.
More advantageous or favorable; improved:
The definition of preferable is something that you would rather have.
of higher rank
having a higher rank
Foremost in quality, rank, or importance.
(Archaic) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
(predicative) (Ireland, colloquial) Excellent; superb; deserving of high praise.
Almost first rate.
Extensive in time or distance:
Excellent; wonderful:
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First-rate; topnotch.
Extreme; extraordinary:
a-cut-above
having a higher rank
more exalted
having a higher rank
supereminent
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable. [from 16th c.]
A portrait or representation of a person's head.
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sociocentrism
To have or gain controlling power or influence; prevail:
Of or for seniors in a high school or college
Of superior quality.
(Cricket) Of, or relating to a first class match.
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(Informal) First-rate; expert
Designating or of a panel made up of persons specially selected as for their expertise
First-rate; excellent
Having a high degree of excellence:
Imposing by reason of showiness or grandeur; magnificent:
Extremely fine; excellent
Excellent; first-rate:
That which surpasses or is supereminent; something excellent.
Unusually good; outstanding:
(Informal) First-class; first-rate; superior
Excellent; splendid:
First-rate; excellent.
Exceptionally good of its kind
Exceptionally good of its kind
Haughty; overbearing
higher-ranking
having a higher rank
The definition of antecedent is something that happened before.
Scornfully and condescendingly proud.
more excellent
Of or like a palm or palms
Of the highest importance.
Eminent above others; excelling others, esp. in a particular quality; surpassing
Disdainful or contemptuous; full of or characterized by pride or scorn; haughty
superordinary
Above or beyond what is ordinary.
Exceptional; exceeding:
The act of going before or the fact of being prior; precedence
Something that is best
The definition of chauvinism refers to being excessively or overly loyal to your country, race or gender, often at the expense of others.
The property of being clearly discernible
(Ecol.) That species of plant or animal most numerous in a community or exercising control over the other organisms by its influence upon the environment
An officer in an early Christian church
A high or lofty place, thing, etc., as a hill
Overriding concern with ethnicity.
One who has a rank, position, or status superior to others.
illuminism
The doctrines or claims of any of the Illuminati
magnifico
A person of distinguished rank, importance, or appearance.
meliority
(Obsolete) The state or quality of being better; melioration.
The highest possible state, degree, or condition of quality; nothing better
A noteworthy person.
An official or conventional ranking of dignitaries in order of importance
The condition or state of being predominant; ascendancy, domination, preeminence or preponderance
The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant.
An unusual or high value:
Superiority in importance, influence, or weight.
Precedence of position, especially precedence over others of the same rank by reason of a longer span of service.
The state or quality of being supercilious.
supereminence
The state of being superior
(Informal) The upper teeth or a set of upper dentures.
(Countable) The result or product of being qualified or eligible.
To be greater than something else, as in power, force, quantity, or importance; predominate:
(Idiomatic) Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.
Idealistic, implying over-optimism
The definition of overbearing is someone who is bossy, arrogant or overwhelming in their power.
Presumptuously arrogant; overbearing:
Written above; esp., superior
lake-superior
A lake in North America; the largest of the Great Lakes and second largest lake in the world by area. It is located higher than Lake Huron, hence the name.
The winner in a battle, struggle, etc.
A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
Of or suitable for a magistrate or master
(Slang) A supervisor; a boss.
(Uncountable) the state of being beyond the range of normal perception
Antonyms for Superior
Having or showing a consciousness of one's defects or shortcomings; not overly proud; not self-assertive; modest
Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
Showing patience and humility; gentle.
Deficient in a specified way.
Low or lower in order, degree, or rank:
(Biology) Less complex in organization or having traits similar to those of organisms that evolved earlier in the history of life on Earth.
Being in poor condition; diseased:
better, greater, higher; excellent
Of little significance or importance.
Written after
(Countable) One who is subordinate.
Words Related to Superior
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
Having reached the other side; having got across
Able to pay or contribute:
Overly convinced of one's own superiority and importance
(Phonetics) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate.
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