Uk English Meaning of inferior
inferior
Other Uk English words related to inferior
Nearest Words of inferior
- inferior alveolar artery => inferior alveolar artery
- inferior cerebellar artery => Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
- inferior cerebral vein => inferior cerebral vein
- inferior colliculus => Inferior colliculus
- inferior conjunction => Inferior conjunction
- inferior court => Inferior court
- inferior epigastric vein => Inferior epigastric vein
- inferior labial artery => Inferior labial artery
- inferior labial vein => Inferior labial vein
- inferior mesenteric artery => Inferior mesenteric artery
Definitions and Meaning of inferior in English
inferior (n)
one of lesser rank or station or quality
a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
inferior (a)
of or characteristic of low rank or importance
of low or inferior quality
written or printed below and to one side of another character
having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit
inferior (s)
lower than a given reference point
falling short of some prescribed norm
inferior (a.)
Lower in place, rank, excellence, etc.; less important or valuable; subordinate; underneath; beneath.
Poor or mediocre; as, an inferior quality of goods.
Nearer the sun than the earth is; as, the inferior or interior planets; an inferior conjunction of Mercury or Venus.
Below the horizon; as, the inferior part of a meridian.
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.
On the side of a flower which is next the bract; anterior.
Junior or subordinate in rank; as, an inferior officer.
inferior (n.)
A person lower in station, rank, intellect, etc., than another.
FAQs About the word inferior
inferior
one of lesser rank or station or quality, a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character, of or
subordinate,assistant,henchman,junior,minion,Sidekick,underling,adjutant,aid,Attendant
superior,Boss,Captain,chief,Foreman,head,leader,master,Headman,helmsman
inferentially => inferentially, inferential => inferential, inference => inference, inferable => inferable, infer => infer,