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SUPERIORITY
superiority, high quality
(noun) the quality of being superior
superiority
(noun) displaying a sense of being better than others; “he hated the white man’s superiority and condescension”
superiority, favorable position, favourable position
(noun) the quality of being at a competitive advantage
transcendence, transcendency, superiority
(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
superiority (countable and uncountable, plural superiorities)
The state of being superior.
(Scotland, legal, historical) The right which the superior enjoys in the land held by the vassal.
Antonyms
• inferiority
Source: Wiktionary
Su*pe`ri*or"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. supériorité, LL. superioritas.]
Definition: The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
Syn.
– PreĂ«minence; excellence; predominancy; prevalence; ascendency; odds; advantage.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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