the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The quality, state, or condition of being superior
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The state or character of being superior, in any sense.
n. In Scots law, the right which the superior enjoys in the land held by the vassal. (See superior, 3.) The superiority of all the lands in the kingdom was originally in the sovereign.
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n. displaying a sense of being better than others
n. the quality of being superior
n. the quality of being at a competitive advantage
n. the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits
Word Usage
"There were others than Pansy, however, who commented on what they called her superiority -- the young men who appeared in the evening."