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

  • (..) with molesting hundreds of kids. All right? So he feels guilty. He calls me. So you have testimony of a Priest telling his superiors about Geoghan in '? No, I do not. Because when I called Benzevich in to give a deposition, he comes in (..)
    2015 Spotlight