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English Dictionary: superiority by the DICT Development Group
2 results for superiority
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
superiority
n
  1. the quality of being superior [syn: superiority, {high quality}]
    Antonym(s): inferiority, low quality
  2. the quality of being at a competitive advantage
    Synonym(s): superiority, favorable position, favourable position
  3. displaying a sense of being better than others; "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"
  4. the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
    Synonym(s): transcendence, transcendency, superiority
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Superiority \Su*pe`ri*or"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. sup[82]riorit[82],
      LL. superioritas.]
      The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as,
      superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
  
      Syn: Pre[89]minence; excellence; predominancy; prevalence;
               ascendency; odds; advantage.
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