superior

Definition

  • noun: a person of higher rank or status than another
  • noun: one who is above another in rank, station, or office
  • adjective: of high quality
  • adjective: situated higher up
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: higher, upper, posterior

Examples

  • You should report any problems to your 'immediate superior'.

  • The new model is (vastly/far) 'superior to' the old one.

  • He only helps us because it makes him feel 'superior'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) meet you in person. Me? Well, I'm flattered. Thank you. months ago, you did something remarkable. Something not even my superior has done. - What's that? - You changed my mind. You're the reason for this unification. All because you reached out to me on my private number. (..)
    2016 Arrival