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superioritythe state of being better, more skilled, or more important than others

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the state of being better, more skilled, or more important than others

Pronunciation (IPA): /suːˌpɪriˈɔːrəti/

Korean meaning: 우월함, 우수함, 뛰어남

Korean pronunciation: 수**피**리**오**러티

Example Sentences

  • The cat showed its superiority by knocking everything off the table while maintaining eye contact.
  • Military superiority doesn't guarantee victory in modern warfare.
  • His belief in his intellectual superiority made him insufferable at dinner parties.

superiority

NOUN

//suːˌpɪriˈɔːrəti//

the state of being better, more skilled, or more important than others

superiority concept
💡 Concept

the state of being better, more skilled, or more important than others

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/suːˌpɪriˈɔːrəti/
🇬🇧 UK/sjuːˌpɪəriˈɒrəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootsuperior
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어 'superior(더 높은)'에서 유래하여, 원래는 '위에 있는 것'을 의미했습니다. 마치 산 꼭대기에서 아래를 내려다보는 것처럼, 다른 것들보다 높은 위치에 있다는 개념에서 시작되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

priorityauthoritymajority
priority
authority
majority

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat showed its superiority by knocking everything off the table while maintaining eye contact.

Military superiority doesn't guarantee victory in modern warfare.

His belief in his intellectual superiority made him insufferable at dinner parties.

😄 Fun example

The smartphone's superiority over flip phones was immediately obvious to everyone except my grandfather.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dominancesupremacyexcellencepreeminenceascendancy

Antonyms

inferioritysubordinationweakness

Related

superiorsupremacydominantexcellentoutstanding