Definition of superior

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Superior (a.) More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species..

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Manrent :: Manrent (n.) Homage or service rendered to a superior, as to a lord; vassalage..
Only :: Only (a.) Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preeminent; chief..
Alderman :: Alderman (n.) A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.
Flunlyism :: Flunlyism (n.) The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
Archimandrite :: Archimandrite (n.) A superintendent of several monasteries, corresponding to superior abbot, or father provincial, in the Roman Catholic church..
Transcendent :: Transcendent (a.) Very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor..
Abbess :: Abbess (n.) A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey..
Advantage :: Advantage (n.) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution..
Mandamus :: Mandamus (n.) A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty..
Prepollency :: Prepollency (n.) The quality or state of being prepollent; superiority of power; predominance; prevalence.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
Pride :: Pride (n.) The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank, etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve, and often in contempt of others..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.
Prepollent :: Prepollent (a.) Having superior influence or power; prevailing; predominant.
Majority :: Majority (n.) The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority.
Sauciness :: Sauciness (n.) The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (n.) An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar..
Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition..
Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The quality of being better or superior; superiority.
Patronizing :: Patronizing (a.) Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.
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