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superiority

noun

The quality of being superior

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
UP
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsʊu.pɪə(ɹ)ˌi.ɒ.ɹɪ.ti

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noun

  1. The quality of being superior

noun

  1. Displaying a sense of being better than others

    “He hated the white man's superiority and condescension”

noun

  1. The quality of being at a competitive advantage

noun

  1. The state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits

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He hated the white man's superiority and condescension

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