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Synonyms for superiority
səˌpɪər iˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-, sʊ-su·pe·ri·or·i·ty
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superioritynoun
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inferioritysuperioritynoun
Many colleges want to achieve football superiority.
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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
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#2419 | advantage | |
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#41775 | primacy | |
#50849 | transcendence |
How to use superiority in a sentence?
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.
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the insidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:
The West clearly has lost self-control in venting anger against Russia and has destroyed its own rules and institutions, including respect for private property, it’s necessary to put an end to the arrogant Western philosophy of self-superiority, exclusivity and total permissiveness.
A conservative means Gregory Cheadle're in favor of the status quo, and the status quo is keeping the white superiority complex in power, i'm not for that. I am an independent, an independent thinking person.
Among well bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his turn; and an easy stream of conversation maintained without vehemence, without interruption, without eagerness for victory, and without any airs 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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