inferior
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
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Etymology: Borrowed from Latin īnferior (“lower in situation or place”), comparative of īnferus (“below, underneath”).
Inflected forms:
form: more inferior
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most inferior
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: inferiour
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: inferiors
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: inferiour
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Lower in rank, status, or quality.
pos: adj
examples: Anna had always felt inferior to her brother due to poor school grades.
The pathological liar was morally inferior to his much nicer constituents.
Whether they are equal or inferior to my other poems, an author is the most improper judge.
gloss: Lower in rank, status, or quality.
pos: adj
examples: an inferior officer
Due to the internet issue, the system generates an inferior audio file.
She detests visiting inferior places.
gloss: Lower in rank, status, or quality.
pos: adj
gloss: Lower in rank, status, or quality.
pos: adj
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
examples: an inferior figure or letter
gloss: Located below:
pos: adj
examples: the inferior part of a meridian
gloss: Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
pos: adj
examples: the inferior or interior planets
an inferior conjunction of Mercury or Venus
gloss: A person of lower rank, stature, or ability to another.
pos: noun
examples: ,
As you are my inferior, I can tell you to do anything I want.
gloss: An inferior letter, figure, or symbol.
pos: noun
Synonyms: BTEC
cheapie
cullionly
daddocky
inferior
less than
nonsuperior
poor man's
pound-shop
second best
suckworthy
sucky
streets behind
ticky-tacky
Antonyms: equivalent
noninferior
superior
Related words: Armenia Inferior
limit inferior
dollar-store
Poundland
Tesco Value
Wish.com
Derived words: anterior inferior cerebellar artery
anteroinferior
inferior alveolar artery
inferior alveolar nerve
inferior cervical ganglion
inferior colliculus
inferior concha
inferior court
inferior dental artery
inferior ganglion
inferior good
inferior hypophyseal artery
inferiority
inferiorization
inferiorize
inferior laryngeal artery
inferior laryngeal nerve
inferiorly
inferior mesenteric artery
inferiormost
inferior nasal concha
inferiorness
inferior oblique
inferior oblique muscle
inferior orbital fissure
inferior petrosal sinus
inferior pharyngeal constrictor
inferior planet
inferior rectus
inferior sagittal sinus
inferior thyroid artery
inferior turbinate
inferior turbinate bone
inferior vena cava
infero-
lateroinferior
noninferior
obliquus oculi inferior
Peover Inferior
posterior inferior cerebellar artery
posteroinferior
septoinferior
superoinferior
Translations:
lang: Bashkir
word: ҡайтыш
roman: qaytış
lang: Bashkir
word: кәм
roman: kəm
lang: Bhojpuri
word: नीच
roman: nīc
lang: Bulgarian
word: нискокачествен
roman: niskokačestven
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 低劣
roman: dīliè
lang: Czech
word: podřadný
lang: Dutch
word: inferieur
lang: Dutch
word: minderwaardig
lang: Finnish
word: huonompi
lang: Finnish
word: huono
lang: Finnish
word: kehno
lang: Galician
word: inferior
lang: Georgian
word: დაბალხარისხოვანი
roman: dabalxarisxovani
lang: Georgian
word: დაბალხარისხიანი
roman: dabalxarisxiani
lang: Hindi
word: नीच
roman: nīc
lang: Hindi
word: अधोमानक
roman: adhomānak
lang: Italian
word: inferiore
lang: Japanese
word: 劣る
roman: otoru
lang: Latin
word: secundārius
lang: Polish
word: podrzędny
lang: Polish
word: pośledni
lang: Portuguese
word: inferior
lang: Romanian
word: inferior
lang: Russian
word: ху́дший
roman: xúdšij
lang: Sanskrit
word: अनार्य
roman: anārya
lang: Spanish
word: inferior
lang: Swedish
word: undermålig
lang: Turkish
word: aşağı derecede olan
lang: Turkish
word: uyuz
lang: Ottoman Turkish
word: آشاغی
roman: aşağı
lang: Ukrainian
word: гірший
roman: hiršyj
lang: Amharic
word: የበታች
roman: yäbätač
lang: Bulgarian
word: по-нисш
roman: po-nisš
lang: Bulgarian
word: подчинен
roman: podčinen
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 低賤 /低贱
roman: dījiàn
lang: Czech
word: méněcenný
lang: Danish
word: underordnet
lang: Dutch
word: inferieur
lang: Dutch
word: ondergeschikt
lang: Esperanto
word: malsupra
lang: Finnish
word: alempiarvoinen
lang: Finnish
word: alempi
lang: French
word: inférieur
lang: Galician
word: inferior
lang: Georgian
word: დაქვემდებარებული
roman: dakvemdebarebuli
lang: Georgian
word: დამორჩილებული
roman: damorčilebuli
lang: German
word: untergeordnet
lang: German
word: nachgeordnet
lang: German
word: unterlegen
lang: Greek
word: κατώτερος
roman: katóteros
lang: Italian
word: inferiore
lang: Japanese
word: 賎しい
roman: iyashii
lang: Japanese
word: 下級の
roman: kakyū no
lang: Japanese
word: 下賎な
roman: gesen na
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: mindreverdig
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: mindreverdig
lang: Romanian
word: inferior
lang: Russian
word: нижестоя́щий
roman: nižestojáščij
lang: Russian
word: подчинённый
roman: podčinjónnyj
lang: Russian
word: мла́дший
roman: mládšij
lang: Russian
word: ни́зший
roman: nízšij
lang: Spanish
word: inferior
lang: Spanish
word: malmatado
lang: Swedish
word: underordnad
lang: Ottoman Turkish
word: آشاغی
roman: aşağı
lang: Ukrainian
word: підлеглий
roman: pidlehlyj
lang: Walloon
word: dizotrin
lang: Armenian
word: ստորին
roman: storin
lang: Bulgarian
word: долен
roman: dolen
lang: Dutch
word: lager
lang: Finnish
word: alempi
lang: Finnish
word: alhaisempi
lang: French
word: inférieur
lang: Galician
word: inferior
lang: Georgian
word: ქვედა
roman: kveda
lang: German
word: tiefer
lang: Greek
word: κάτω
roman: káto
lang: Italian
word: inferiore
lang: Romanian
word: inferior
lang: Russian
word: ни́жний
roman: nížnij
lang: Spanish
word: inferior
lang: Ottoman Turkish
word: آشاغی
roman: aşağı
lang: Ukrainian
word: нижній
roman: nyžnij
lang: Walloon
word: dizotrin