English

Detailed Synonyms for inferior in English

inferior:

inferior adj

  1. inferior
  2. inferior
  3. inferior
  4. inferior
  5. inferior
    – falling short of some prescribed norm 1
    inferior; deficient; substandard
    – falling short of some prescribed norm 1
  6. inferior
    – of or characteristic of low rank or importance 1
    inferior
    – of or characteristic of low rank or importance 1
  7. inferior
    – of low or inferior quality 1
    inferior
    – of low or inferior quality 1
  8. inferior
    – having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit 1
    inferior
    – having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit 1
    • inferior adj
      • Mercury and Venus are inferior planets1
  9. inferior
    – written or printed below and to one side of another character 1
    inferior; subscript
    – written or printed below and to one side of another character 1
  10. inferior
    – lower than a given reference point 1
    inferior
    – lower than a given reference point 1
    • inferior adj
      • inferior alveolar artery1

inferior [the ~] noun

  1. the inferior
    the inferior
  2. the inferior
    – a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character 1
    the inferior; the subscript
    – a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character 1
  3. the inferior
    – one of lesser rank or station or quality 1
    the inferior
    – one of lesser rank or station or quality 1

Related Words for "inferior":

  • inferiors

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Related Definitions for "inferior":

  1. falling short of some prescribed norm1
  2. of or characteristic of low rank or importance1
  3. of low or inferior quality1
  4. having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit1
    • Mercury and Venus are inferior planets1
  5. written or printed below and to one side of another character1
  6. lower than a given reference point1
    • inferior alveolar artery1
  7. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character1
  8. one of lesser rank or station or quality1

Related Synonyms for inferior