Inferior - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
adjective
Extra examples
These pearls are of inferior quality.
They were considered a socially inferior group.
He always felt inferior around his brother.
The judges voted to overturn a ruling made by an inferior court.
He felt inferior to them.
I felt very inferior among all those academics.
I always felt slightly inferior to her.
Their performance was inferior to that of other teams.
He refused to accept a job of inferior status.
... the pearls were of inferior quality; they looked like pearlized globs of varying wrinkly shapes.
No longer do workers and peasants feel inferior to the university-trained.
...the Spanish conquistadores regarded the native peoples of the lands that they conquered as pagans who were uncivilized and inherently inferior...
...the picayune ponderings of a commentator who steadfastly believes other cultures are inferior to our own...
Ann's relatives were outraged at her choice of a social inferior.
The racist conceives such people to be inferior
Word forms
singular: inferior
plural: inferiors
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