superior
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
one of greater rank or station or quality
Types & categories
- leader hypernym
- better hyponym
- god hyponym
- supervisor hyponym
Related & opposite
- inferior antonym
Sense 2 adjective
of high or superior quality or performance
superior wisdom derived from experience
Related & opposite
- best also see
- inferior antonym
- caliber attribute
- superiority derivation
- crack similar to
- banner similar to
- blue-ribbona similar to
- boss similar to
- brilliant similar to
- capital similar to
- choice similar to
- excellent similar to
- gilt-edged similar to
- superlative similar to
- high-performance similar to
- outstanding similar to
- premium similar to
- pukka similar to
- shining similar to
- spiffing similar to
- supreme similar to
- topping similar to
- transcendent similar to
- weapons-grade similar to
- well-made similar to
Sense 3 noun
the head of a religious community
Types & categories
Sense 4 adjective
of or characteristic of high rank or importance
a superior ruler
Related & opposite
- dominant also see
- high also see
- inferior antonym
- favorable position derivation
- arch similar to
- eminent similar to
- leadinga similar to
- high-level similar to
- majestic similar to
- superordinate similar to
- upper similar to
Sense 5 noun
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
Types & categories
Sense 6 adjective
(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by
overcome by a superior opponent
Related & opposite
- transcendence derivation
- dominant similar to
Sense 7 adjective
written or printed above and to one side of another character
Related & opposite
- subscript antonym
- adscript antonym
- printing process domain topic
Sense 8 adjective
having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit
Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets
Related & opposite
Sense 9 noun
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
Types & categories
- grapheme hypernym
Related & opposite
- subscript antonym
Sense 10 adjective
having a higher rank
superior officer
Related & opposite
- favorable position derivation
- senior similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | leader |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | better |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | god |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | supervisor |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | best |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | caliber |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | superiority |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | crack |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | banner |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | blue-ribbona |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | boss |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | brilliant |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | capital |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | choice |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | excellent |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | gilt-edged |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | superlative |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | high-performance |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | outstanding |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | premium |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | pukka |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | shining |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | spiffing |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | supreme |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | topping |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | transcendent |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | weapons-grade |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | well-made |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | religious |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abbess |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abbot |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | prior |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | dominant |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | high |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | favorable position |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | arch |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | eminent |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | leadinga |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | high-level |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | majestic |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | superordinate |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | upper |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | fighter |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | conqueror |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | transcendence |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | dominant |
| 7 | antonym | Related & opposite | subscript |
| 7 | antonym | Related & opposite | adscript |
| 7 | domain topic | Related & opposite | printing process |
| 8 | antonym | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 8 | domain topic | Related & opposite | astronomy |
| 9 | antonym | Related & opposite | subscript |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | grapheme |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | favorable position |
| 10 | similar to | Related & opposite | senior |