superior

ADJECTIVENOUN /sə'piriər/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

superior is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1P3E1R1I1O1R1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does superior mean?

ADJECTIVE · 7 SENSES
1

Having a higher rank.

“superior officer”

SIMILAR
2

Of or characteristic of high rank or importance.

“a superior ruler”

ANTONYMS
3

(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by.

“he is superior to fear”

“an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades”

SIMILAR
4

(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by.

“overcome by a superior opponent”

“trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law”

SIMILAR
5

Written or printed above and to one side of another character.

SYNONYMS
6

Having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit.

“Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets”

ANTONYMS
7

Of high or superior quality or performance.

“superior wisdom derived from experience”

“superior math students”

ANTONYMS
NOUN · 6 SENSES
1

The head of a religious community.

BROADER
2

A combatant who is able to defeat rivals.

SYNONYMS
3

A character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character.

SYNONYMS
4

One of greater rank or station or quality.

ANTONYMS
BROADER
5

The largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes.

6

A town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth.