inferior

UK /ɪnˈfɪə.ɹi.ə/ US /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/
adj 5noun 2

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(adj.)

VERBS

be, feel, seem

When I tried on the expensive jacket next to my old coat, it seemed inferior in every way.

consider sb/sth, regard sb/sth as, see sb/sth as

Many people consider older technology inferior to the latest smartphones.

ADV

decidedly, distinctly, greatly, markedly, significantly, vastly, very | slightly, somewhat | demonstrably | instrinsically | intellectually, morally, socially, technically

PREP

in

The local brand is inferior in quality compared to the imported product.

to

The quality of this cheap phone is clearly inferior to the expensive model.

2

(noun.)

ADJ

intellectual, social

VERB + INFERIOR

consider sb

He considered his rival an inferior player despite their recent tournament results.

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