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   inferior

   /ɪnˈfɪərɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. lower in rank, status, or quality: "schooling in inner-city areas was inferior to that in the rest of the country" Similar lower in statuslessersecond-classsecond-fiddleminorsubservientlowlyhumblemenialnot very importantnot so importantbelow someonebeneath someoneunder someone's heellower-rankinglower in ranksubordinatejuniorsecondarysubsidiaryancillaryOpposite superiorsenior
   • ▪ of low standard or quality: "inferior goods" Similar second-ratesubstandardlow-qualitylow-gradedownmarketindifferentmediocreunsatisfactoryshoddyshabbydeficientflawedimperfectunsoundpoorbadawfuldreadfuldisagreeabledeplorablewretchedleaving much to be desiredinformal:grottycrummydirerottenlousythird-rategodawfulnot up to muchnot up to snuffthe pitsduffrubbishropypantsa load of pantspoxyfarkakteOpposite first-ratehigh quality
   • ▪ (of a court or tribunal) susceptible to having its decisions overturned by a higher court.
   • ▪ denoting goods or services which are in greater demand during a recession than in a boom, for example second-hand clothes.
   • 2. low or lower in position: "ulcers located in the inferior and posterior wall of the duodenum"
   • ▪ (of the ovary of a flower) situated below the sepals and enclosed in the receptacle.
   • 3. (of a letter, figure, or symbol) written or printed below the line.

   noun

   • 1. a person lower than another in rank, status, or ability: "her social and intellectual inferiors"
   • 2. an inferior letter, figure, or symbol.

   Word Origin late Middle English (in inferior (sense 2 of the adjective)): from Latin, comparative of inferus ‘low’.

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2. www.investopedia.com › terms › iInferior Good: Definition, Examples, and Role of Consumer ...

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   Jun 18, 2024 · An inferior good is an economic term that describes a good whose demand drops when people's incomes rise. These goods fall out of favor as incomes and the economy improve as...

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3. www.forbes.com › health › mindInferiority Complex: Causes And Solutions – Forbes Health

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Inferiority complex describes a persistent feeling of self-doubt and a belief that one is inherently inferior or less capable than others, explains David Tzall, Psy.D, a licensed...

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   Jun 14, 2024 · The feeling of being inferior is a common one that many of us feel from time to time. However, an inferiority complex can take things one step further, and help may be needed to turn negative feelings around.

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Essentially, an inferiority complex is an intense and fundamental feeling of inadequacy stemming from real or imagined sources. A person who identifies with it struggles with low self-esteem, doubts themselves, and believes they are inferior to or less than others.

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7. www.thoughtco.com › anatomical-directional-termsAnatomical Directional Terms and Body Planes - ThoughtCo

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   Jun 7, 2024 · This plane divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) regions. Examples of Anatomical Terms: Some anatomical structures contain anatomical terms in their names that help identify their position in relation to other body structures or divisions within the same structure.

8. www.classicthesaurus.com › inferiorSynonyms and antonyms for Inferior - Classic Thesaurus

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RacismRacism - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Racism is discrimination and prejudice against people based on their race or ethnicity. Racism can be present in social actions, practices, or political systems (e.g. apartheid) that support the expression of prejudice or aversion in discriminatory practices.