superior

US /sʊˈpɪriɚ/

UK /su:'pɪərɪə(r)/

B1

adjective

  • Feeling or showing that one is better than others.
  • Of higher quality or better than others.
  • Better; higher quality
  • Higher in rank, status, or quality.
  • Situated higher up.
  • Acting as if one is better than everyone else.

noun

  • The senior person in a monastic community
  • A person of higher rank or status.
  • Person of higher rank than you