What is another word for superior?
Pronunciation:
[ suːpˈi͡əɹɪə], [ suːpˈiəɹɪə], [ s_uː_p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə]
Synonyms for Superior:
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adj.
• classy • desirable • distinctive • distinguished • enviable • excellent- A 1 ,
- A plus ,
- a-1 ,
- above par ,
- ace ,
- all-star ,
- blue-ribbon ,
- choice ,
- classic ,
- excellent ,
- exemplary ,
- fine ,
- premium ,
- prime ,
- splendid ,
- superlative .
- Wonderous ,
- exotic ,
- extraordinary ,
- fabulous ,
- fantastic ,
- marvelous ,
- notable ,
- noteworthy ,
- novel ,
- outlandish ,
- outstanding ,
- peculiar ,
- phenomenal ,
- remarkable ,
- sensational ,
- striking ,
- unprecedented ,
- unusual ,
- wonderful ,
- world-class .
- Discarnate ,
- Supermundane ,
- Supramundane ,
- Unfleshly ,
- jesuitic ,
- non-material ,
- non-physical ,
- nonmaterial ,
- oversubtle ,
- suprahuman ,
- supranatural ,
- unphysical ,
- nonphysical .
- dismissive ,
- more dismissive ,
- self-respecting ,
- dis missive ,
- dis-missive ,
- most dismissive ,
- self satisfied ,
- selfsatisfied .
- wrapped up in oneself ,
- self involved ,
- selfinvolved ,
- wrapped in oneself ,
- wrapped oneself ,
- wrapped up oneself .
- Headmost ,
- above ,
- best ,
- chosen ,
- commanding ,
- consummate ,
- controlling ,
- crowning ,
- dominant ,
- elite ,
- foremost ,
- furthermost ,
- furthest ,
- king ,
- leading ,
- master ,
- maximum ,
- most ,
- paramount ,
- quintessential ,
- ruling ,
- signal ,
- sovereign ,
- supreme ,
- uppermost ,
- zenith .
- uninjured ,
- more unbroken ,
- more uninjured ,
- most unbroken ,
- most uninjured ,
- un broken ,
- un damaged ,
- un harmed ,
- un hurt ,
- un impaired ,
- un injured ,
- un marred ,
- un-blemished ,
- un-broken ,
- un-damaged ,
- un-harmed ,
- un-hurt ,
- un-impaired ,
- un-injured ,
- un-marred .
- a-ok ,
- attractive ,
- commendable ,
- deserving ,
- estimable ,
- laudable ,
- meritable ,
- meritorious ,
- out of sight ,
- out of this world ,
- praiseworthy ,
- rare ,
- solid ,
- super ,
- valuable ,
- worthy .
- aloof ,
- assuming ,
- audacious ,
- autocratic ,
- bragging ,
- cheeky ,
- contemptuous ,
- domineering ,
- high-handed ,
- imperious ,
- know-it-all ,
- peremptory ,
- pompous ,
- presumptuous ,
- puffed up ,
- scornful ,
- smarty ,
- snippy ,
- swaggering ,
- wise guy .
- airy ,
- bossy ,
- cocky ,
- cool ,
- high-hat ,
- patronizing ,
- pretentious ,
- upstage ,
- wiseguy .
- more ascendent ,
- more predominating ,
- most ascendent ,
- most predominating ,
- pre dominating ,
- pre-dominating .
- bigger ,
- fitter ,
- larger ,
- more appropriate ,
- more desirable ,
- more fitting ,
- more select ,
- more suitable ,
- more useful ,
- more valuable ,
- prominent ,
- sharpened ,
- sophisticated ,
- worthier .
- capital ,
- deluxe ,
- exclusive ,
- expert ,
- famous ,
- good quality ,
- grander ,
- high-caliber ,
- more advanced ,
- more skillful ,
- overlying ,
- prevailing ,
- primary ,
- superhuman ,
- superincumbent ,
- surpassing .
- arch ,
- cardinal ,
- central ,
- consequential ,
- crucial ,
- effective ,
- especial ,
- grand ,
- key ,
- main ,
- momentous ,
- number one ,
- potent ,
- preeminent ,
- primal ,
- significant ,
- star ,
- stellar ,
- telling ,
- vital ,
- weighty .
- de lightful ,
- de-lightful ,
- graceful ,
- more darling ,
- more recherche ,
- most darling ,
- most recherche ,
- palatable ,
- re fined ,
- sweeter ,
- sweetest ,
- well made ,
- well-made ,
- wellmade .
- fainter ,
- fine grained ,
- finegrained ,
- fragile ,
- more fine grained ,
- more fine-grained ,
- more finegrained ,
- more fracturable ,
- more fragile ,
- more gossamery ,
- more hairline ,
- more muted ,
- more shatterable ,
- more shattery ,
- most fine grained ,
- most fine-grained ,
- most finegrained ,
- most fracturable ,
- most gossamery ,
- most hairline ,
- most muted ,
- most shatterable ,
- most shattery .
- anti pathetic ,
- anti-pathetic ,
- hoity toity ,
- hoitytoity ,
- more contemning ,
- more despising ,
- more rejecting ,
- more repudiating ,
- more scouting ,
- more toplofty ,
- most contemning ,
- most despising ,
- most rejecting ,
- most repudiating ,
- most scouting ,
- most toplofty ,
- top lofty ,
- top-lofty ,
- un sympathetic ,
- un-sympathetic .
- egomaniacal ,
- individualistic ,
- inner directed ,
- inner-directed ,
- innerdirected ,
- more boasting ,
- more inner directed ,
- more inner-directed ,
- more innerdirected ,
- more obsessive ,
- more self admiring ,
- more self-admiring ,
- more selfadmiring ,
- most boasting ,
- most inner directed ,
- most inner-directed ,
- most innerdirected ,
- most obsessive ,
- most self admiring ,
- most self-admiring ,
- most selfadmiring ,
- obsessive ,
- opinionated ,
- personal ,
- self absorbed ,
- self admiring ,
- self centered ,
- self-centered ,
- selfabsorbed ,
- selfadmiring ,
- selfcentered ,
- stuck oneself ,
- stuckup .
- biggun ,
- bigleague ,
- bigname ,
- elevated ,
- high ranking ,
- highranking ,
- more big gun ,
- more big name ,
- more big-gun ,
- more big-name ,
- more biggun ,
- more bigname ,
- more celeb ,
- more celebrious ,
- more leonine ,
- more lionlike ,
- more page oner ,
- more page-oner ,
- more pageoner ,
- more redoubted ,
- most big gun ,
- most big name ,
- most big-gun ,
- most big-name ,
- most biggun ,
- most bigname ,
- most celeb ,
- most celebrious ,
- most leonine ,
- most lionlike ,
- most page oner ,
- most page-oner ,
- most pageoner ,
- most redoubted ,
- page oner ,
- page-oner ,
- pageoner ,
- re doubted ,
- re-doubted ,
- super star ,
- super starrer ,
- super starrest ,
- super-star ,
- super-starrer ,
- super-starrest ,
- superstarrer ,
- superstarrest .
- high minded ,
- highest ranking ,
- highestranking ,
- highminded ,
- more highest ranking ,
- more highest-ranking ,
- more highestranking ,
- more top ranking ,
- more top-ranking ,
- more topranking ,
- most highest ranking ,
- most highest-ranking ,
- most highestranking ,
- most top ranking ,
- most top-ranking ,
- most topranking ,
- over blown ,
- over-blown ,
- sub lime ,
- sub-lime ,
- top ranking ,
- topdrawer ,
- topranking ,
- up lifting ,
- up-lifting .
- ex pensive ,
- ex-pensive ,
- firststring ,
- five star ,
- fivestar ,
- gilt edged ,
- good looking ,
- more first string ,
- more first-string ,
- more firststring ,
- more five star ,
- more five-star ,
- more fivestar ,
- more gilt edged ,
- more gilt-edged ,
- more giltedged ,
- most first string ,
- most first-string ,
- most firststring ,
- most five star ,
- most five-star ,
- most fivestar ,
- most gilt edged ,
- most gilt-edged ,
- most giltedged ,
- not too shabby .
- bangup ,
- bestquality ,
- first rate ,
- firstrate ,
- highestquality ,
- more bang up ,
- more bang-up ,
- more bangup ,
- more best quality ,
- more best-quality ,
- more bestquality ,
- more highest quality ,
- more highest-quality ,
- more highestquality ,
- most bang up ,
- most bang-up ,
- most bangup ,
- most best quality ,
- most best-quality ,
- most bestquality ,
- most first rate ,
- most highest quality ,
- most highest-quality ,
- most highestquality ,
- of first water ,
- of highest type ,
- of the first water ,
- of the highest type ,
- top line ,
- top of line ,
- top the line .
- in credible ,
- in explicable ,
- in-credible ,
- in-explicable ,
- magical ,
- more stupefying ,
- more wonderworking ,
- most stupefying ,
- most wonderworking ,
- the utmost ,
- un accountable ,
- un believable ,
- un imaginable ,
- un-accountable ,
- un-believable ,
- un-imaginable .
- be-coming ,
- fine dandy ,
- more simpatico ,
- more unpresumptuous ,
- most simpatico ,
- most unpresumptuous ,
- pre possessing ,
- pre-possessing ,
- un presumptuous ,
- un-presumptuous ,
- well mannered ,
- wellmannered .
- farout ,
- hundred proof ,
- hundred-proof ,
- hundredproof ,
- more hundred proof ,
- more hundred-proof ,
- more hundredproof ,
- more mostest ,
- more out of sight ,
- more out of this world ,
- more out-of-sight ,
- more out-of-this-world ,
- more primo ,
- more steller ,
- most hundred proof ,
- most hundred-proof ,
- most hundredproof ,
- most mostest ,
- most out of sight ,
- most out of this world ,
- most out-of-sight ,
- most out-of-this-world ,
- most primo ,
- most steller ,
- out standing ,
- out-of-sight .
- allpowerful ,
- holding reins ,
- holding the reins ,
- more all powerful ,
- more all-powerful ,
- more allpowerful ,
- more directing ,
- more predominate ,
- most all powerful ,
- most all-powerful ,
- most allpowerful ,
- most directing ,
- most predominate ,
- over powering ,
- over-powering ,
- pre dominant ,
- pre dominate ,
- pre vailing ,
- pre-dominant ,
- pre-dominate .
- more mainline ,
- more second to none ,
- more second-to-none ,
- most mainline ,
- most second to none ,
- most second-to-none ,
- second-to-none ,
- super eminent ,
- un approachable ,
- un equaled ,
- un-approachable ,
- un-equaled .
- bluechip ,
- creamest ,
- more culled ,
- more elect ,
- more picked ,
- more weeded ,
- more winner ,
- more winnowed ,
- most culled ,
- most elect ,
- most picked ,
- most weeded ,
- most winner ,
- most winnowed ,
- picker ,
- pickest ,
- weeded .
- more hotshot ,
- more self contented ,
- more self-contented ,
- more selfcontented ,
- most hotshot ,
- most self contented ,
- most self-contented ,
- most selfcontented ,
- puffedup ,
- self contented ,
- selfcontented .
- fairier ,
- fairiest ,
- in visible ,
- in-visible ,
- more phantom ,
- more superordinary ,
- more unknowable ,
- more unrevealed ,
- most phantom ,
- most superordinary ,
- most unknowable ,
- most unrevealed ,
- para normal ,
- para-normal ,
- super natural ,
- super ordinary ,
- super-natural ,
- super-ordinary ,
- un cannier ,
- un canniest ,
- un canny ,
- un comprehensible ,
- un fathomable ,
- un knowable ,
- un known ,
- un revealed ,
- un usual ,
- un-cannier ,
- un-canniest ,
- un-comprehensible ,
- un-intelligible ,
- un-knowable ,
- un-known ,
- un-revealed ,
- un-usual .
- extra mundane ,
- extra sensory ,
- extra-mundane ,
- extra-sensory ,
- more extrasensory ,
- most extrasensory ,
- super physical ,
- super-physical .
- Spiring ,
- in tense ,
- in tenser ,
- in-ordinate ,
- in-tense ,
- in-tenser ,
- in-tensest ,
- more skyscraping ,
- more spiring ,
- more towery ,
- more unmeasurable ,
- most skyscraping ,
- most spiring ,
- most towery ,
- most unmeasurable ,
- towering ,
- un due ,
- un duest ,
- un measurable ,
- un-due ,
- un-duer ,
- un-duest ,
- un-measurable .
- un common ,
- un commoner ,
- un commonest ,
- un thinkable ,
- un wonted ,
- un-common ,
- un-commoner ,
- un-commonest ,
- un-thinkable ,
- un-wonted .
- in contestable ,
- in controvertible ,
- in disputable ,
- in dubitable ,
- in-controvertible ,
- in-disputable ,
- in-dubitable ,
- more self-evident ,
- more sure enough ,
- more sure-enough ,
- more sureenough ,
- most sure enough ,
- most sure-enough ,
- most sureenough ,
- no ifs ands buts ,
- re liabler ,
- re liablest ,
- re-liable ,
- re-liabler ,
- re-liablest ,
- self evident ,
- selfevident ,
- sureenough ,
- un deniable ,
- un disputable ,
- un doubted ,
- un equivocal ,
- un impeachable ,
- un mistakable ,
- un questionable ,
- un-deniable ,
- un-disputable ,
- un-doubted ,
- un-equivocal ,
- un-impeachable ,
- un-mistakable ,
- un-questionable ,
- well founded ,
- well grounded ,
- well-founded ,
- wellfounded ,
- wellgrounded .
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adv.
• par excellence -
n.
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- aloft .
- boss .
- brag .
- lord .
- Ecclesiarch ,
- Reverend Mother ,
- Superioress ,
- abbess ,
- abbesses ,
- lady superior ,
- mother superior ,
- prioress ,
- prioresses .
- EXEC ,
- a-one ,
- aristocracy ,
- brass ,
- ceo ,
- champ ,
- chieftain ,
- commander ,
- director ,
- exceller ,
- executive ,
- head ,
- head honcho ,
- heavyweight ,
- key player ,
- manager ,
- nobility ,
- paragon ,
- president ,
- prima donna ,
- prize winner ,
- prodigy ,
- superman ,
- superordinate ,
- superscript ,
- supervisor ,
- superwoman ,
- top-flight ,
- top-level ,
- topping ,
- unaffected ,
- upper-level ,
- victor ,
- vip ,
- virtuoso ,
- winner ,
- wonderwoman .
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prep.
• above Other synonyms:
- Excelling ,
- advanced ,
- badass ,
- big-headed ,
- brash ,
- co-worker ,
- cocksure ,
- colleague ,
- conceited ,
- counterpart ,
- cushdy ,
- ducky ,
- egocentric ,
- egotistical ,
- far-out ,
- holier-than-thou ,
- lake ,
- major ,
- noble ,
- opposite number ,
- overconfident ,
- plum ,
- predecessor ,
- prideful ,
- principal ,
- puffed-up ,
- sanctimonious ,
- self-appointed ,
- self-congratulatory ,
- self-important ,
- self-opinionated ,
- self-righteous ,
- self-satisfied ,
- singular ,
- smashing ,
- snobbish ,
- snobby ,
- snooty ,
- snotty ,
- stuck-up ,
- top-drawer ,
- topflight ,
- tophole ,
- tubular ,
- unexcelled ,
- unhoped-for ,
- uppity ,
- vain ,
- vainglorious ,
- virtuous ,
- workmate .
- able ,
- brassy ,
- collaborator ,
- distinguished ,
- egotistic ,
- haughty ,
- high-and-mighty ,
- immodest ,
- important ,
- importantly ,
- overweening ,
- peerless ,
- royal ,
- stablemate ,
- successor ,
- unquestionable .
- confederate ,
- elder ,
- great ,
- lordly .
- relief .
Other relevant words:
• divisional
• egotistic
• higher
• higher-up
• incomparable
• noun
• self-important
• self-satisfied
- smug .
- Celebrious ,
- Dominative ,
- Gossamery ,
- Lionlike ,
- Piked ,
- Redoubted ,
- Shattery ,
- Supereminent ,
- Superphysical ,
- Towery ,
- Unpresumptuous ,
- all-powerful ,
- ascendant ,
- ascendent ,
- bang up ,
- bang-up ,
- be coming ,
- best ever ,
- best quality ,
- best-quality ,
- better ,
- big gun ,
- big-gun ,
- big-name ,
- biggety ,
- bigtime ,
- blue chip ,
- cat's pajamas ,
- cavalier ,
- celeb ,
- champion ,
- chief ,
- classy ,
- cold-shoulder ,
- coldshoulder ,
- condescending ,
- copacetic ,
- creamer ,
- dainty ,
- delicate ,
- disdainful ,
- distinctive ,
- distingue ,
- down pat ,
- duckier ,
- duckiest ,
- elegant ,
- eminent ,
- exalted ,
- exceptional ,
- exquisite ,
- extrasensory ,
- fine and dandy ,
- fine-grained ,
- first-class ,
- first-string ,
- firstclass ,
- five-star ,
- for certain ,
- fracturable ,
- gilt-edged ,
- giltedged ,
- good ,
- goodlooking ,
- hairline ,
- handpicked ,
- high and mighty ,
- high-class ,
- high-grade ,
- higher quality ,
- highest quality ,
- highest-quality ,
- highest-ranking ,
- highfalutin' ,
- highhanded ,
- hotshot ,
- hunky dory ,
- in a class all by itself ,
- in a class by itself ,
- in class by itself ,
- la-dee-da ,
- leonine ,
- magnificent ,
- mainline ,
- masterful ,
- metaphysical ,
- miraculous ,
- mostest ,
- next higher ,
- nice ,
- no ifs ands or buts ,
- of note ,
- on an ego trip ,
- on ego trip ,
- out-of-this-world ,
- out-standing ,
- pre-eminent ,
- predominant ,
- preternatural ,
- primo ,
- prize-winning ,
- prizewinning ,
- queenliest ,
- recherche ,
- select ,
- self-admiring ,
- self-contented ,
- self-involved ,
- self-seeking ,
- self-serving ,
- senior ,
- shatterable ,
- simpatico ,
- skyscraping ,
- sniffy ,
- souped up ,
- splendiferous ,
- steller ,
- sterling ,
- stuck on oneself ,
- stuck up ,
- stunning ,
- super-duper ,
- supercilious ,
- superduper ,
- supernatural ,
- superordinary ,
- superstar ,
- sure enough ,
- sure-enough ,
- the best ,
- tip top ,
- top ,
- top drawer ,
- top most ,
- top of the line ,
- top-hole ,
- top-notch ,
- top-ranking ,
- toplofty ,
- transcendent ,
- uncommon ,
- unknowable ,
- unmeasurable ,
- unrevealed ,
- unsurpassed ,
- upmost ,
- upper most ,
- very best ,
- wonderworking ,
- world class ,
- zero cool .
- DUKES ,
- EARLS ,
- ancients ,
- commandant ,
- commandants ,
- controller ,
- controllers ,
- counsellor ,
- counsellors ,
- doyen ,
- doyens ,
- duke ,
- earl ,
- generals ,
- leader ,
- liege ,
- lieges ,
- lion ,
- luminary ,
- man upstairs ,
- marquis ,
- marquises ,
- old fogey ,
- old man ,
- pacesetter ,
- parliamentarian ,
- parliamentarians ,
- potentate ,
- ringleader ,
- ruler ,
- seigneur ,
- seigneurs ,
- veteran ,
- viscount ,
- viscounts .
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How to use "Superior" in context?
When we evaluate things, whether they are people, things, or ideas, we often use adjectives to describe them. These adjectives can be used to make somebody or something look better than another, or to indicate why the person, thing, or idea is better than another. In English, we have a large and varied treasury of adjectives to describe people, things, and ideas. superior is one of these adjectives. It is typically used to indicate that someone or something is better than another person, thing, or idea. Superior can also be used to indicate why someone or something is better than another person, thing, or idea.
Paraphrases for Superior:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
superordinate, supreme.
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Proper noun, singular
supreme.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
supervisors.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Adjective
closer, commanding, favorable, favourable, first-rate, fuller, high-ranking, higher-ranking, meritorious, preferable, preponderant, primacy, privileged, remarkable, top-quality, topmost, upper-level, pre-eminent, post-graduate, top-most, above-average, higher-order, higher-level, top-tier, senior-level, best-in-class, highest-level, third-level.
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Proper noun, singular
Chairmen, Environments, governors, heads, presidents, principals, chairpersons, internationales.
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Noun, plural
men, Universities, governors, managers, levels, positions, courses, colleges, views, distributions.
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Verb, past participle
calculated, spent, won, Compared, Surpassed.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
advantageous, hierarchical, overriding, senior, upper, uppermost, world-class, post-secondary, higher-quality.
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Noun, plural
upper.
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Noun, singular or mass
senior.
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Adjective
Holonyms for Superior:
n.
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location
wi,wis., wisconsin, badger state,wisc..
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location
Hyponym for Superior:
n.
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person
religious.
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person
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