inferior

/ɪnˈfɪəɹɪə//ɪnˈfɪ(ə)ɹiɚ/

noun

1
A person of lower stature to another
“As you are my inferior, I can tell you to do anything I want.”

1
Of lower quality
“Anna had always felt inferior to her brother due to poor school grades.”
2
Of lower rank
“an inferior officer”
3
Located below
4
Situated below some other organ; said of a calyx when free from the ovary, and therefore below it, or of an ovary with an adherent and therefore inferior calyx.
5
On the side of a flower which is next to the bract; anterior.
6
Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
“the inferior or interior planets; an inferior conjunction of Mercury or Venus”
7
Below the horizon.
“the inferior part of a meridian”

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