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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inferioritynoun

    Antonyms:
    superiority

  2. inferioritynoun

    Antonyms:
    superiority

  3. inferioritynoun

    Antonyms:
    superiority

  4. inferioritynoun

    Antonyms:
    superiority

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inferiority

    Synonyms:
    subordination, minority, poverty, mediocrity, subjection, servitude, depression

    Antonyms:
    superiority, majority, excellence, eminence, independence, mastery, exaltation, elevation

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inferiority, lower status, lower ranknoun

    the state of being inferior

    Synonyms:
    low quality, unfavorable position, lower rank, lower status

    Antonyms:
    superiority, high quality

  2. inferiority, low qualitynoun

    an inferior quality

    Synonyms:
    low quality, unfavorable position, lower rank, lower status

    Antonyms:
    high quality, superiority

  3. inferiority, unfavorable positionnoun

    the quality of being a competitive disadvantage

    Synonyms:
    low quality, unfavorable position, lower rank, lower status

    Antonyms:
    high quality, superiority

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inferioritynoun

    Synonyms:
    lower state or condition

  2. inferioritynoun

    Synonyms:
    subordination

  3. inferioritynoun

    Synonyms:
    mediocrity, poor quality

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inferioritynoun

    Synonyms:
    subordinacy, mediocrity, deficiency

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#3761poverty
#4452depression
#4956minority
#41855mediocrity
#45272servitude
#47817subordination
#52274inferiority
#59900subjection

How to use inferiority in a sentence?

  1. Janai Nelson:

    My first reaction was disbelief and disappointment, in a case with this much significance, for a Supreme Court justice to make comments that amplify the myth of racial inferiority, is deeply disheartening.

  2. Jonar Nader:

    Inventors, pioneers, radicals, visionaries; these have ventured from the lonely and costly camp of minority only to be obstructed by majority-rule concepts that tolerate inferiority, hinder progress, harbor injustice, and pose limits within the decaying status quo.

  3. Simone de Beauvoir:

    When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.

  4. Oscar Wilde:

    The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.

  5. Alfred Adler:

    Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.


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