inferiority (Meaning)

Wordnet

inferiority (n)

the state of being inferior

an inferior quality

the quality of being a competitive disadvantage

Webster

inferiority ()

The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth.

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excellency, exquisiteness, greatness, perfection, supremacy, importance, supremacy, excellency, specialness, extraordinariness

The bully's relentless insults instilled a nagging sense of inferiority in his victim.

The company's outdated technology left it vulnerable to competitors, creating a feeling of inferiority among its employees.

Her constant comparisons to her more successful siblings bred an unwarranted complex of inferiority within her.

The athlete's injury shattered their confidence, leading to a crippling sense of inferiority on the field.