Synonyms for superordinate

Most common

higher-up · superior · hypernym

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Noun

Adjective

Antonyms

hyponym, subordinate, hyponymic

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   That which is superordinate.

2. adj. 1

   Greater in degree, rank or position.

Related words

Word family

superordinately

Forms

Plural

superordinates → higher-ups, superiors, hypernyms…

Example sentences

• superior Your people know that I have a superior intellect.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters

superior⁴, hypernym

10 letters

hypernymic

13 letters

supraordinate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (superior⁴ = 4 syllables).