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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the quality of being superior;
[syn: superiority, high quality]

2. the quality of being at a competitive advantage;
[syn: superiority, favorable position, favourable position]

3. displaying a sense of being better than others;
- Example: "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"

4. the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits;
[syn: transcendence, transcendency, superiority]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Superiority \Su*pe`ri*or"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. sup['e]riorit['e], LL. superioritas.] The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit. [1913 Webster] Syn: Preeminence; excellence; predominancy; prevalence; ascendency; odds; advantage. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

superiority n 1: the quality of being superior [syn: superiority, high quality] [ant: inferiority, low quality] 2: the quality of being at a competitive advantage [syn: superiority, favorable position, favourable position] 3: displaying a sense of being better than others; "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension" 4: the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits [syn: transcendence, transcendency, superiority]