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superioridade

[su.pe.ri.o.ri.da.de]
nounfemininepl: superioridades
superiority
1. The state or quality of being superior; having greater power, skill, quality, or rank than others
The team demonstrated their superiority on the field.
O time demonstrou sua superioridade em campo.
2. A sense of being better or above others, often manifested as arrogance or conceit
His air of superiority made him unpopular.
Seu ar de superioridade o tornou impopular.
3. Advantage or dominance in a particular aspect or competition
Military superiority was crucial to their victory.
A superioridade militar foi crucial para sua vitória.
Synonyms
primaziapreeminênciasupremaciapredominânciavantagemexcelência
Antonyms
inferioridadesubordinaçãodesvantagem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
superioridade
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
superioridade
Standard usage; may emphasize hierarchical dominance

Related Idioms & Phrases

complexo de superioridade (superiority complex)
demonstrar superioridade (to demonstrate superiority)
senso de superioridade (sense of superiority)
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