SUPERIOR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
   Synonym(s)
   • superscript (what does superscript mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • character (what does character mean?)
   • grapheme (what does grapheme mean?)
   • graphic symbol (what does graphic symbol mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • subscript (what does subscript mean?)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth
   Hypernyms(s) Superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • town (what does town mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the largest freshwater lake in the world
   • the deepest of the Great Lakes
   Synonym(s)
   • Lake Superior (what does Lake Superior mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lake (what does lake mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the head of a religious community
   Hypernyms(s) superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • religious (what does religious mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • better (what does better mean?)
   • abbess (what does abbess mean?)
   • mother superior (what does mother superior mean?)
   • prioress (what does prioress mean?)
   • abbot (what does abbot mean?)
   • archimandrite (what does archimandrite mean?)
   • prior (what does prior mean?)
5. Meaning
   • one of greater rank or station or quality
   Synonym(s)
   • higher-up (what does higher-up mean?)
   • superordinate (what does superordinate mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • leader (what does leader mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • god (what does god mean?)
   • supervisor (what does supervisor mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
   Synonym(s)
   • master (what does master mean?)
   • victor (what does victor mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) superior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • combatant (what does combatant mean?)
   • battler (what does battler mean?)
   • belligerent (what does belligerent mean?)
   • fighter (what does fighter mean?)
   • scrapper (what does scrapper mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • conqueror (what does conqueror mean?)
   • vanquisher (what does vanquisher mean?)

SUPERIOR as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • (sometimes followed by `to”) not subject to or influenced by
   Usage Example(s)
   • overcome by a superior opponent
   • trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law
   Similar To
   • dominant (what does dominant mean?)
2. Meaning
   • having a higher rank
   Synonym(s)
   • higher-ranking (what does higher-ranking mean?)
   • ranking(a) (what does ranking(a) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • superior officer
   Similar To
   • senior (what does senior mean?)
3. Meaning
   • of or characteristic of high rank or importance
   Usage Example(s)
   • a superior officer
   Antonym(s)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
   Similar To
   • arch (what does arch mean?)
   • condescending (what does condescending mean?)
   • patronizing (what does patronizing mean?)
   • patronising (what does patronising mean?)
   • commanding (what does commanding mean?)
   • ranking (what does ranking mean?)
   • top-level (what does top-level mean?)
   • top-ranking (what does top-ranking mean?)
   • eminent (what does eminent mean?)
   • high (what does high mean?)
   • greatest (what does greatest mean?)
   • leading(a) (what does leading(a) mean?)
   • preeminent (what does preeminent mean?)
   • high-level (what does high-level mean?)
   • high-ranking (what does high-ranking mean?)
   • upper-level (what does upper-level mean?)
   • majestic (what does majestic mean?)
   • olympian (what does olympian mean?)
   • superordinate (what does superordinate mean?)
   • upper (what does upper mean?)
   See Also
   • dominant (what does dominant mean?)
   • high (what does high mean?)
4. Meaning
   • of high or superior quality or performance
   Usage Example(s)
   • superior wisdom derived from experience
   • superior math students
   Antonym(s)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
   Similar To
   • ace (what does ace mean?)
   • A-one (what does A-one mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • first-rate (what does first-rate mean?)
   • super (what does super mean?)
   • tiptop (what does tiptop mean?)
   • topnotch (what does topnotch mean?)
   • tops(p) (what does tops(p) mean?)
   • banner (what does banner mean?)
   • blue-ribbon(a) (what does blue-ribbon(a) mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • boss (what does boss mean?)
   • brag (what does brag mean?)
   • brilliant (what does brilliant mean?)
   • superb (what does superb mean?)
   • capital (what does capital mean?)
   • choice (what does choice mean?)
   • prime(a) (what does prime(a) mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • quality (what does quality mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • excellent (what does excellent mean?)
   • first-class (what does first-class mean?)
   • fantabulous (what does fantabulous mean?)
   • fine (what does fine mean?)
   • good (what does good mean?)
   • gilt-edged (what does gilt-edged mean?)
   • greatest (what does greatest mean?)
   • sterling(a) (what does sterling(a) mean?)
   • superlative (what does superlative mean?)
   • high-performance (what does high-performance mean?)
   • outstanding (what does outstanding mean?)
   • premium (what does premium mean?)
   • pukka (what does pukka mean?)
   • pucka (what does pucka mean?)
   • shining (what does shining mean?)
   • spiffing (what does spiffing mean?)
   • top-flight (what does top-flight mean?)
   • top-hole (what does top-hole mean?)
   • topping (what does topping mean?)
   • transcendent (what does transcendent mean?)
   • surpassing (what does surpassing mean?)
   • well-made (what does well-made mean?)
   • supreme (what does supreme mean?)
   • weapons-grade (what does weapons-grade mean?)
   See Also
   • best (what does best mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • quality (what does quality mean?)
   • caliber (what does caliber mean?)
   • calibre (what does calibre mean?)
5. Meaning
   • having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth’’s orbit
   Usage Example(s)
   • Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets
   Antonym(s)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
6. Meaning
   • written or printed above and to one side of another character
   Synonym(s)
   • superscript (what does superscript mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • subscript (what does subscript mean?)
   • inferior (what does inferior mean?)
   • adscript (what does adscript mean?)