Synonyms for superior

Other words for “superior”, grouped by meaning.

We found 40 synonyms for “superior”. The most common are higher-up, superordinate, victor, master, Lake Superior.

noun one of greater rank or station or quality

Oppositesinferior

noun a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

Synonymsvictormaster

noun the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes

noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

Synonymssuperscript

adjective of or characteristic of high rank or importance

Oppositesinferior

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

Similardominant

adjective written or printed above and to one side of another character

Synonymssuperscript

adjective having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit

Oppositesinferior

adjective having a higher rank

Similarsenior

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

Similarunaffected

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University