Definitions for: Superiority


[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



Webster (1913) 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.

Synonyms: favorable position, favourable position, high quality, transcendence, transcendency

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

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