Inferior | inferiority adjective
lowerinstation,rank,degree,orgrade(oftenfollowedbyto):arankinferiortocolonel.lowerinplaceorposition;closertothebottomorbase:descendingintotheinferiorregionsoftheearth.ofcomparativelylowgrade;poorinquality;substandard:aninferiorproduct.[1]lessimportant,valuable,orworthy:B+bondsareinferiortoAAAbonds.actingorperforminginawaythatiscomparativelypoorormediocre:aninferiorobserverofhumannature.Botany.situatedbelowsomeotherorgan.(ofacalyx)insertedbelowtheovary.(ofanovary)havingasuperiorcalyx.Anatomy....
lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
lower in place or position; closer to the bottom or base: descending into the inferior regions of the earth.
of comparatively low grade; poor in quality; substandard: an inferior product.[1]less important, valuable, or worthy: B+ bonds are inferior to AAA bonds.
acting or performing in a way that is comparatively poor or mediocre: an inferior observer of human nature.
Botany. situated below some other organ. (of a calyx) inserted below the ovary. (of an ovary) having a superior calyx.Anatomy. (of an organ or part) lower in place or position; situated beneath another. toward the feet.Compare superior (def. 9)[2].Astronomy. lying below the horizon: the inferior part of a meridian.
Printing. written or printed low on a line of text, as the “2” in H2O; subscript.Compare superior (def. 10)[3]. References substandard (www.dictionary.com) superior (def. 9) (www.dictio...