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   inferiority

   /ɪnˌfɪərɪˈɒrɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the condition of being lower in status or quality than another or others: "they were exiled or degraded to a position of inferiority" Similar lowlinessinferior statusinferior positionsecondary statussecondary positionsubordinationsubserviencesubjectionservitudeshoddinesssecond-ratenesssubstandardnessunfitnessunsatisfactorinesspoornesscheapnessmediocrityindifferenceimperfectionfaultinessdeficiencyinformal:grottinessOpposite superiority

   Word Origin late 16th century: probably from medieval Latin inferioritas, from Latin inferior ‘lower’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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   Inferiority is the state of not being good, or not as good as someone or something else. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.

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     inferiority definicja: 1. the state of not being good, or...

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   Learn the meaning of inferior as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how inferior can describe something or someone that is lower, worse, or less important than another.

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   Inferiority is a quality possessed by people and things that are not as good as others. To a king, the common people are defined by their inferiority. Most people agree on the inferiority of a TV dinner to a home-cooked meal.

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   Inferiority definition: the quality or state of being lesser or lower in rank, position, quality, etc.. See examples of INFERIORITY used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitioninferiority noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Inferiority is the state of not being as good as somebody/something else. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, antonyms and related words.

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   Inferiority means the state or quality of being inferior or lower in rank, worth, or ability. It is a borrowing from Latin and has two meanings listed in OED's entry.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › inferiorityInferiority - definition of inferiority by The Free Dictionary

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   Inferiority is the state of being inferior, lower, or subordinate to something or someone else. Find the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of inferiority in English and other languages, as well as related words and examples.