Meaning of SUPERIORITY
| Pronunciation: | | su`peeree'oritee
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- [n] the quality of being superior
- [n] displaying a sense of being better than others; "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"
- [n] the quality of being a competitive advantage
- [n] the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
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| | Synonyms: | | favorable position, favourable position, high quality, transcendence, transcendency |
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| | Antonyms: | | inferiority, low quality | | |
| | See Also: | | advantage, arrogance, caliber, calibre, choiceness, cleverness, domination, edge, fineness, first class, first water, haughtiness, highhandedness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, inside track, lordliness, mastery, quality, supremacy, upper hand, vantage, whip hand | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Su*pe`ri*or"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. sup['e]riorit['e],
LL. superioritas.]
The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as,
superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
Syn: Pre["e]minence; excellence; predominancy; prevalence;
ascendency; odds; advantage.
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