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superior
adjective as in better, greater, higher; excellent
Strongest matches
admirable, exceptional, first-rate, good, high-caliber, preferable, remarkable, superhuman
Strong matches
above, capital, choice, dandy, exclusive, expert, fine, major, over, premium, primary, senior
Weak matches
a cut above, deluxe, distinguished, exceeding, famous, finer, first-class, first-string, five-star, good quality, grander, high-class, more advanced, more skillful, noteworthy, of higher rank, overlying, paramount, predominant, preferred, prevailing, superincumbent, surpassing, unrivalled
adjective as in arrogant, haughty
Weak matches
airy, bossy, cocky, condescending, disdainful, high-and-mighty, high-hat, insolent, lofty, overbearing, patronizing, pretentious, proud, snobbish, stuck-up, supercilious, uppity
Example Sentences
Fiber broadband and other terrestrial broadband options provide a “simply superior” service, Citi analysts noted, adding that the infrastructure involved also has a much longer shelf life than satellites.
Baltimore still has the superior roster, run game, and coaching stability.
Former Australia captain Greg Chappell said in a newspaper column that the Ashes would be decided by the superior fast bowling unit.
“I’ve just offered her something she’s been thinking about for years. To not only prove herself to other people, but to be superior to them.”
It wounded his pride to have to ask, and he much preferred going about his business and letting his superiors notice for themselves what a dedicated soldier he was.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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