superior

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/suːˈpɪərɪə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/səˈpɪriɚ, sʊ-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sə pērē ər, sŏŏ-)


superior
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Sense: Adjective: better
Synonyms:
better Collocations, finer, higher quality, a cut above (informal), unrivalled
Sense: Adjective: excellent
Synonyms:
excellent Collocations, prime Collocations, choice Collocations, first-rate, top-shelf, top-notch, top Collocations, great Collocations, fantastic Collocations, superb Collocations, terrific Collocations, fabulous Collocations, quality Collocations, splendid, A1, dynamite, remarkable Collocations, par excellence, of choice, high-class, high-quality
Sense: Adjective: pretentious
Synonyms:
pretentious, stuck-up (informal), high-and-mighty, arrogant Collocations, pompous, huffy, important Collocations, smug Collocations, highfalutin, proud Collocations, condescending, haughty Collocations, snobbish, on your high horse (informal)
Sense: Adjective: prestigious
Synonyms:
prestigious, noteworthy Collocations, notable Collocations, distinguished, preeminent, outstanding Collocations, illustrious
Sense: Noun: higher-ranking colleague
Synonyms:
senior Collocations, better Collocations, boss Collocations, manager Collocations, supervisor Collocations, line manager


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