Superior

//suːˈpɪə.ɹi.ə//

Synonyms for "superior" (354 found)

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Closest matches (71)

Strong matches (106)

Related words (177)

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Adjective(2 words)
Proper Noun(1 words)

Related word relations

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11 relation types

Translations

107 translations across 42 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • e epërme adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • i epërm adj (higher in rank or quality)

Arabic

3 entries
  • أَجْدَر adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • مُتَفَوِّق adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • يعلو adj (located above)

Armenian

1 entries
  • վերին adj (located above)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • üstün adj (higher in rank or quality)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • висш adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • превъзхождащ adj (extraordinary)
  • разположен над adj (located above)
  • старши adj (higher in rank or quality)

Catalan

4 entries
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superior adj (extraordinary)
  • superior adj (located above)
  • superior noun (person of higher rank)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 優越 /优越 adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • 上司 noun (person of higher rank)
  • 上級 /上级 noun (person of higher rank)

Czech

1 entries
  • vyšší adj (higher in rank or quality)

Danish

4 entries
  • førsteklasses adj (extraordinary)
  • overlegen adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • udmærket adj (extraordinary)
  • foresat noun (person of higher rank)

Dutch

2 entries
  • superieur adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • meerdere noun (person of higher rank)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • supera adj (higher in rank or quality)

Finnish

4 entries
  • erinomainen adj (extraordinary)
  • parempi adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • ylempi adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • yläpuolinen adj (located above)

French

3 entries
  • supérieur adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • supérieur adj (located above)
  • supérieur noun (person of higher rank)

Galician

1 entries
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)

Georgian

1 entries
  • უმაღლესი adj (higher in rank or quality)

German

4 entries
  • höher adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • höherstehend adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • übergeordnet adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • überlegen adj (higher in rank or quality)

Gothic

2 entries
  • 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌿𐌼𐌰 adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃𐌴𐌹𐍃 noun (person of higher rank)

Greek

1 entries
  • ανώτερος adj (higher in rank or quality)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • עִלַּאי adj (higher in rank or quality)

Hindi

4 entries
  • उत्कृष्ट adj (extraordinary)
  • श्रेष्ठ adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • सर्वोच्च adj (located above)
  • श्रेष्ठ noun (person of higher rank)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kiváló adj (higher in rank or quality)

Irish

1 entries
  • ardchéimiúil adj (higher in rank or quality)

Italian

3 entries
  • sovraordinato adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superiore adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superiore adj (located above)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 上級の adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • 偉い adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • 貴い adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • 高貴な adj (higher in rank or quality)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries
  • nhaku adj (extraordinary)

Korean

1 entries
  • 우수한 adj (higher in rank or quality)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • aukštesnio laipsnio, vyresnysis adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • viršutinis adj (located above)
  • ypatingasis adj (extraordinary)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • overlegen adj (higher in rank or quality)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • overlegen adj (higher in rank or quality)

Occitan

1 entries
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • اوست adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • اوست adj (located above)
  • یوقاری adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • یوقاری adj (located above)

Polish

2 entries
  • przełożony noun (person of higher rank)
  • zwierzchnik noun (person of higher rank)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superior adj (located above)
  • superior noun (person of higher rank)

Romanian

4 entries
  • mai bun adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • mai sus adj (located above)
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superior adj (located above)

Russian

4 entries
  • ве́рхний adj (located above)
  • вы́сший adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • вы́сший adj (located above)
  • вышестоя́щий adj (higher in rank or quality)

Samoan

1 entries
  • sili adj (higher in rank or quality)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • उत्तर adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • उत्तर adj (located above)
  • श्रेयस् adj (higher in rank or quality)

Spanish

3 entries
  • superior adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • superior adj (located above)
  • superior noun (person of higher rank)

Swedish

3 entries
  • förstklassig adj (extraordinary)
  • utmärkt adj (extraordinary)
  • överlägsen adj (higher in rank or quality)

Turkish

1 entries
  • üstün adj (higher in rank or quality)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ви́щий adj (higher in rank or quality)
  • ви́щий adj (located above)
  • найлі́пший adj (extraordinary)
  • ста́рший adj (higher in rank or quality)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئۈستۈن adj (higher in rank or quality)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You must inform your superior of the results.

Source: tatoeba (16600)

Your pitching is far superior to mine.

Source: tatoeba (17358)

In terms of learning, he is superior to all of his friends.

Source: tatoeba (21467)

I will judge whether it is superior or not.

Source: tatoeba (43077)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.