adjective, nounmasculine/feminine (noun)pl: superiors (noun)
superior
1. Higher in rank, status, or authority
She was promoted to a superior position in the company.
Ela foi promovida a uma posição superior na empresa.
2. Of higher quality or excellence
This brand produces superior products.
Esta marca produz produtos superiores.
3. A person of higher rank or authority
He reported directly to his superior.
Ele se reportava diretamente ao seu superior.
4. Greater in quantity or number
The enemy had superior forces.
O inimigo tinha forças superiores.
NYC Slang
boss, top dog (informal for noun meaning)
Related Idioms & Phrases
superior court - tribunal superior
feel superior - sentir-se superior
superior air - ar de superioridade
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