SUPERIOR

/suːˈpɪəɹi.ə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12

Definition

noun one of greater rank or station or quality. — synonyms: higher-up, superordinate
noun the head of a religious community.
noun a combatant who is able to defeat rivals. — synonyms: victor, master
noun the largest freshwater lake in the world. — synonyms: Lake_Superior
noun a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth.
noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character. — synonyms: superscript
adjective of high or superior quality or performance.
adjective of or characteristic of high rank or importance.
adjective (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by.
adjective written or printed above and to one side of another character. — synonyms: superscript
adjective having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit.
adjective having a higher rank. — synonyms: ranking(a), higher-ranking
adjective (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by. — synonyms: superior(p)

“Rebecca had always thought shorts were far superior to pants, as they didn't constantly make her legs itch.”
“A genus is superior to a species.”
“the superior jaw; the superior part of an image”