Definition for Inferiority:

• The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth.

Synonyms for Inferiority:

• n.

  •
  • grade,
  • level,
  • echelon,
  • status,
  • position,
  • caste,
  • rank,
  • stratum,
  • ranking,
  • tier.
  •deficiency (noun)
  • inadequacy,
  • inability,
  • weakness,
  • mediocrity.
  •servility (noun)
  • duty,
  • docility,
  • fealty,
  • humility,
  • complaisance,
  • subordination,
  • obedience,
  • Lowliness,
  • vassalage,
  • yieldingness,
  • servitude,
  • servility,
  • slavishness,
  • genuflection,
  • homage,
  • subjection,
  • subservience,
  • deference,
  • willingness,
  • devotion,
  • submissiveness,
  • serfdom,
  • acquiescence,
  • humbleness.
  •state (noun)
  • lower rank,
  • lower status,
  • inferiority.
  •unfavorable position (noun)
  • unfavorable position.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • degeneracy,
  • lack.

Paraphrases for Inferiority:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    disadvantage, minority.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    subordination.

Antonyms for Inferiority:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    high quality.

Inferiority Sentence Examples:

• And I see that the man who comes in last in the quarter - mile race is in the same position of inferiority as the boy who is always at the bottom of the class.

• This element of inferiority in the Spanish navy should be kept in mind as a factor in the general war, although Spanish fleets did not come much into battle.

Hypernym for Inferiority:

• n.

  • state
    subordinateness, shade, backseat, subsidiarity.

Hyponym for Inferiority:

• n.

  • state
    lowness, Lowliness, low status.