Definition of superior

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Superior (a.) More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image..

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Overrule :: Overrule (v. i.) To be superior or supreme in rulling or controlling; as, God rules and overrules..
Pedant :: Pedant (n.) One who puts on an air of learning; one who makes a vain display of learning; a pretender to superior knowledge.
Duty :: Duty (n.) Specifically, obedience or submission due to parents and superiors..
Ayrshire :: Ayrshire (n.) One of a superior breed of cattle from Ayrshire, Scotland. Ayrshires are notable for the quantity and quality of their milk..
Appendant :: Appendant (n.) A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.
Precellency :: Precellency (n.) Excellence; superiority.
Lily :: Lily (n.) A plant and flower of the genus Lilium, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces, six stamens, and a superior three-celled ovary..
Superannuated :: Superangelic (a.) Superior to the angels in nature or rank.
Manrent :: Manrent (n.) Homage or service rendered to a superior, as to a lord; vassalage..
Tenure :: Tenure (n.) The consideration, condition, or service which the occupier of land gives to his lord or superior for the use of his land..
Ascendent :: Ascendent (a.) Superior; surpassing; ruling.
Degenerationist :: Degenerationist (n.) A believer in the theory of degeneration, or hereditary degradation of type; as, the degenerationists hold that savagery is the result of degeneration from a superior state..
Precedency :: Precedency (n.) The act or state of going or being before in rank or dignity, or the place of honor; right to a more honorable place; superior rank; as, barons have precedence of commoners..
Patronizing :: Patronizing (a.) Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (n.) An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar..
Topping :: Topping (a.) Hence, assuming superiority; proud..
Ascend :: Ascend (v. i.) To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor..
Over :: Over (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen..
Particular :: Particular (a.) Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important; noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the particular belle of the party..
Superior :: Superior (a.) More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species..
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