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Synonyms for superiority
səˌpɪər iˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-, sʊ-su·pe·ri·or·i·ty
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Wiktionary
superioritynoun
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inferioritysuperioritynoun
Many colleges want to achieve football superiority.
Antonyms:
inferiority
Princeton's WordNet
superiority, high qualitynoun
the quality of being superior
Synonyms:
favourable position, favorable position, transcendency, transcendence, high qualityAntonyms:
low quality, inferioritysuperiority, favorable position, favourable positionnoun
the quality of being at a competitive advantage
Synonyms:
favourable position, favorable position, transcendency, transcendence, high qualityAntonyms:
low quality, inferioritysuperioritynoun
displaying a sense of being better than others
"he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"
Synonyms:
favourable position, favorable position, transcendency, transcendence, high qualityAntonyms:
low quality, inferioritytranscendence, transcendency, superioritynoun
the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
Synonyms:
high quality, favourable position, favorable position, transcendency, transcendenceAntonyms:
inferiority, low quality
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
superioritynoun
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pre-eminence, ascendency, predominance, supremacy, preponderance, advantagesuperioritynoun
Synonyms:
excellence, worthiness, nobility
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
superioritynoun
Synonyms:
predominancy, preëminence, ascendency, supremacy
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "superiority":
supremacy, advantages, advantage, primacy, excellence, strengths, edge, pre-eminence
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1953 | edge | |
#2419 | advantage | |
#4722 | excellence | |
#5220 | advantages | |
#7869 | strengths | |
#22236 | superiority | |
#24192 | supremacy | |
#41775 | primacy | |
#50849 | transcendence |
How to use superiority in a sentence?
Your improvement may bother people who are used to you existing below their level. They may openly campaign for you to get your life together, but they secretly relish their superiority over you.
Submarines are one area where the United States retains unchallenged superiority over China, they are the one stealth platform with the striking power and survivability to counter the PLA Navy’s surface and subsurface forces.
The lesson of all history warns us that we should negotiate only when our military superiority is so convincing that we can achieve our objective at the conference table, and deny the aggressor theirs.
Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1950):
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
No man has a right in America to treat any other man tolerantly, for tolerance is the assumption of superiority.
Translations for superiority
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- التفوقArabic
- superioritatCatalan, Valencian
- ÜberlegenheitGerman
- υπεροχή, ανωτερότηταGreek
- superecoEsperanto
- superioridadSpanish
- etevämmyys, paremmuusFinnish
- supérioritéFrench
- ardchéimíochtIrish
- superioridadeGalician
- fareid, laue an eaghtyr, shareid, mainshtyraght, ard-chioneysManx
- keunggulanIndonesian
- superioritàItalian
- 高貴, 優勢, 上等, 優位Japanese
- hirangaMāori
- superioridadePortuguese
- превосходствоRussian
- överlägsenhetSwedish
- faikiyet, rüçhan, üstünlükTurkish
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