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Meaning of
inferior
in English
inferior
us
//ɪnˈfɪriər//
uk
//ɪnˈfɪəriə//
#moderate
Plural
inferiors
Definitions
Adjective
of
lower
rank
or
status
;
poor
quality
The
company
produced
inferior
products
that
failed
to
meet
customer
expectations
.
situated
below
(
another
part
)
The
inferior
rooms
are
located
on
the
lower
floors
.
a
court
subject
to
higher
court
decisions
The
inferior
court
made
a
decision
that
was
later
overturned
by
a
higher
court
.
lower
in
standard
;
subordinate
position
The
new
employee
felt
inferior
to
her
colleagues
with
more
experience
.
lower
in
position
(
anatomically
)
The
inferior
vena
cava
is
a
major
vein
that
carries
deoxygenated
blood
to
the
heart
.
of
lower
quality
;
subpar
The
company's
inferior
materials
led
to
a
significant
decrease
in
product
quality
.
of
lower
rank
;
subordinate
The
assistant
reported
to
an
inferior
officer
during
the
training
period
.
Noun
a
person
of
lower
status
;
lesser
ability
The
manager
considered
the
new
intern
as
an
inferior
due
to
lack
of
experience
.
Compounds / Phrases
inferior maxillary bone
