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inferior
01
lower in rank or status in comparison with someone or something else
Example
He felt that his position in the company was inferior to that of his more experienced colleagues.
The design of the older model was considered inferior to the newer, more advanced version.
The team ’s performance was deemed inferior to the competing teams in the tournament.
02
having lower quality or lesser value compared to others
Example
His inferior performance on the field led to his team 's defeat in the game.
The inferior craftsmanship of the furniture caused it to fall apart shortly after purchase.
The inferior materials used in construction resulted in a weak and unstable building.
03
written or printed below and to one side of another character
04
having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit
05
lower than a given reference point
06
falling short of some prescribed norm
Inferior
01
a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
02
a person with a lower position than someone else
Example
The inferior 's subordinate role in the organization meant they had to follow orders and defer to their superiors, even if they disagreed with their decisions.
The ruling class maintained power by exploiting and subjugating their inferiors, who were denied basic rights and treated as servants or laborers.
Despite their talents and abilities, many inferiors struggled to break free from the constraints of their social status and achieve upward mobility.
Example
He felt that his position in the company was inferior to that of his more experienced colleagues.
The design of the older model was considered inferior to the newer, more advanced version.
The team’s performance was deemed inferior to the competing teams in the tournament.
She was given an inferior role in the project, despite her previous achievements.
The inferior quality of the materials used in the construction was evident in the building’s appearance.
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