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superior
adjective
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How to pronounce superior:

Definition of superior:

superior (adjective):
situated higher up upper
of high or superior quality or performance.
greater in quality, quantity, or usefulness

Synonyms for superior:

a cut above
a-one
ace
arrogant
assumptive
authoritarian
banner
best
better
blue-ribbon
boss
brag
brilliant
bumptious
caliber
calibre
capital
cavalier
chesty
crack
dominant
dominating
domineering
excellent
fantabulous
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Antonyms for superior:

bottom-rung
descendent
entry-level
humble
inferior
junior
low-grade
low-ranking
lower
lowly
minor
ordinary
second-banana
second-class
second-fiddle
second-rate
second-string
secondary
subordinate

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