🔄 Synonyms of "Superordinate"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| higher-upnoun | Somebody with greater authority, seniority, rank, status or position; one who outranks. |
| hypernymnoun | (semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant. |
| superordinate wordnoun | a word that is more generic than a given word |
| superiornoun | Higher in rank, status, or quality. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Superordinate"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| inferiornoun | (with to) Lower in rank, status, or quality. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Superordinate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| superior | Higher in rank, status, or quality. |
| higher-upnoun | Somebody with greater authority, seniority, rank, status or position; one who outranks. |
| hypernymnoun | (semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant. |
| superordinate wordnoun | a word that is more generic than a given word |
| uppernoun | At a higher level, rank or position. |
| seniornoun | (US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university. |
| top | Situated on the top of something. |
| higherverb | (transitive) To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity. |
| supraordinatenoun | That which is supraordinate. |
| major | Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest. |
| uppermost | At or nearest the top of something. |
| grandnoun | (music, plural "grands") A grand piano |
| rankingnoun | One’s relative placement in a list. |
| supremenoun | The highest point. |
| last | Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind. |
| sovereignnoun | A monarch; the ruler of a country. |
| suprastatenoun | Greater than any one state (in its reach or organization) |
| overmost | (obsolete) The highest (in authority, status, or elevation) |
| superiournoun | Obsolete form of superior. [A person of higher rank or quality, especially a colleague in a higher position.] |
| paramountnoun | A chief or superior; (specifically, chiefly South Africa) an African chief having the highest status in a region; a paramount chief. |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Superordinate"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Superordinate"
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