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(satellite adjective) (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by; "he is superior to fear"; "an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades" |
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(satellite adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by; "overcome by a superior opponent"; "trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law" |
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(adjective) of or characteristic of high rank or importance; "a superior officer" |
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Antonyms: inferior |
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(adjective) of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students" |
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Antonyms: inferior |
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(adjective) (astronomy) having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit; "Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets" |
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Antonyms: inferior |
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(noun) the head of a religious community |
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Related Words: abbess, abbot, archimandrite, better, mother superior, prior, prioress, religious |
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(noun) one of greater rank or station or quality |
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Synonyms: higher-up, superordinate |
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Related Words: god, leader, supervisor |
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Antonyms: inferior |
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(satellite adjective) having a higher rank; "superior officer" |
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Synonyms: higher-ranking, ranking |
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(adjective) (printing) written or printed above and to one side of another character |
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Synonyms: superscript |
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(noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character |
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Synonyms: superscript |
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Related Words: character, grapheme, graphic symbol |
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(noun) a combatant who is able to defeat rivals |
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Synonyms: master, victor |
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Related Words: battler, belligerent, combatant, conqueror, fighter, scrapper, vanquisher |
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