In America everybody is of opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors.
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Inferiors
Synonyms for "inferiors" (8 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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6 entrieshierarchical inferiorsinferior groupinferiors in rankinferiors within hierarchysocial inferiorssubordinate group
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Although I was the eldest son in the family, I was the third child in the sequence, so everyone from superiors to inferiors called Yun “third lady.”
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
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In the United States everybody is of the opinion that they have no social superiors, since all men are equal, but they do not admit that they have no social inferiors.
Source: tatoeba (1355095)