English English Dictionary

superior in English:

1. superiority

I'll bet it gives her a feeling of superiority to be so beautiful.

I admit her superiority to others.

For, warm and delightful, was a secret knowledge of superiority.

Even in the photo, he gave off an air of superiority. But the superiority of the high culture was never in question.

You can't demonstrate your superiority like that. It's rude.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority.

English word "superior"(superiority) occurs in sets:

adjectives to nouns (general vocabulary; zamiana p...

2. exceptional

We only let people through the police cordon in exceptional circumstances.

We met thanks to an exceptional coincidence.

This is an exceptional case.

you're an exceptional woman

He has exceptional sense of humor

He is good, not to say exceptional.

He showed exceptional ability in mathematics.

What other exceptional qualities could be used as criteria?

Her abilities are exceptional.

visitors are only allowed in exceptional circumstances

I would like to apologize for this exceptional error/ mistake.

an exceptional student

The circumstances in the case of Kosovo are exceptional.

exceptional service

The distributors are asking for an exceptional margin.

3. better

Whatever I do, she says I can do better.

It's gotten better.

His health gradually changed for the better after he went to live in the countryside.

They are better educated, healthier and wealthier than their parents' generation was at their age.

I was going to speak to his father about that matter, but thought better of it.

After I got married, my Japanese got better and I could understand more.

What is still better is that the house has a beautiful garden.

Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not.

Even if you know the truth, you had better pretend otherwise at present.

To summarize, I'm saying that society is becoming better.

On cloudy days, you can hear distant sounds better than in clear weather.

In order to get a better look at that picture, I'd like to get a little closer.

Jackson's health quickly became much better.

This problem is hard to solve. So you had better begin with that one.

Tom spent the better part of the day writing an article for a local magazine.

English word "superior"(better) occurs in sets:

Formal and informal

4. a person of higher position in an organization

English word "superior"(a person of higher position in an organization) occurs in sets:

1. What are you doing at work?

5. above

See above.

The diagram above commutes if and only if f is an isomorphism.

But above all, I will never forget who this victory truly belongs to. It belongs to you. It belongs to you.

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Nothing can change the look of a city so dramatically as the sudden appearance of a block of offices which towers above all the surrounding buildings.

Evidence that the above example is farfetched can be seen by comparing the total occurrences of component X.

Latest census data shows that the total population of the country is slightly above 7 million people.

Television shows violence, which influences, above all, younger people.

When indicating 'tense' in Chinese, as shown above, there are 'particles', 'time-specifying words' and also many cases where it depends on context.

The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again.

You are in a narrow rocky shaft. There is some light shining from far above. Below you is the cave you started in. What do you do now?

Every Tibetan above 25 has the right to stand for election to the Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies.

Well, even so my score is far above yours isn't it? "What did you say!? If I was to go all out you'd be as nothing to me!"

Deep water fish never see the light and live all their lives from the scraps that come from above.

6. better than others

Sometimes, you read and mainly speaks English better than others, but this isn't always true.

English word "superior"(better than others) occurs in sets:

Part 2 (Yellow)

7. better than average or better than other people or things of the same type

English word "superior"(better than average or better than other people or things of the same type) occurs in sets:

Unit 3 - vocabulary

8. unsurpassed

a coastline unsurpassed beauty

The quality of craftsmanship in this clock company is unsurpassed.

9. higher in rank

10. better than average

11. above others

English word "superior"(above others) occurs in sets:

Homework 13 (SUPER - above, over)