inferior
Example Sentences
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That had been the case so often this season, as USC outlasted inferior teams, putting up as many points as it wanted.
From Los Angeles Times
In a procession, the ruthless Springboks outmuscled their vastly inferior opponents with a devastating display.
From BBC
“He asked me to judge whether other women’s legs and breasts are better or inferior to his wife’s.”
From New York Times
Trump has also treated the independent judiciary as an inferior branch of government, subject to his control.
From Salon
The judges also said it was open to ministers to find that "other options were inferior to proceeding with the Octopus bid, involving significant execution risks and higher forecast costs".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.