superior, adj.
freq. cnt. 21
freq. cnt. 21
of high or superior quality or performance
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 16
superior
sample sentences
"superior wisdom derived from experience""superior math students"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
super, crack, first-rate, topnotch, ace, A-one, tiptop, top-notch, tops
banner
blue-ribbon, select
boss, brag
brilliant, superb
capital
choice, prime, select, prize, quality
excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid, ripping
gilt-edged
greatest, sterling, superlative
high-performance
outstanding
classic
out of the ordinary, out of this world
premium
pukka, pucka
shining
spiffing
supreme
top-flight, top-hole, topping
transcendent, surpassing
weapons-grade
well-made
of or characteristic of high rank or importance
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
superior
sample sentences
"a superior ruler"
semantic pointers
also see
similar to
(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
superior
sample sentences
"overcome by a superior opponent""trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by
<adj.all> (p)
superior
sample sentences
"he is superior to fear""an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades"
semantic pointers
similar to
having a higher rank
<adj.all> (a)
higher-ranking ranking superior
sample sentences
"superior officer"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit
<adj.all>
superior
sample sentences
"Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets"
lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
written or printed above and to one side of another character
<adj.all>
superior superscript
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)