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单词 superiorness
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superiornessn.

Brit. /suːˈpɪərɪənəs/, /sjuːˈpɪərɪənəs/, /sᵿˈpɪərɪənəs/, /sjᵿˈpɪərɪənəs/, U.S. /səˈpɪriərnəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: superior adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < superior adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier superiority n. and superiorship n.
= superiority n.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being better or superior > [noun]
advantagea1393
prioritya1425
prerogativec1425
prestance1470
betterness1492
superioritya1500
majority1552
start1569
melioritya1586
precedence1587
superiorship1587
precedency1593
priory1600
preferency1602
preference1603
precession1613
betterhood1615
prestancy1615
eminence1702
superiorness1730
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Superiorness, superiority.
1796 F. Burney Camilla II. iii. vi. 128 I don't see the great superiorness of learning, if it can't keep a man's temper out of a passion.
1886 W. V. Marshall Unfair Distribution of Earnings ii. 66 The taking on of superiorness and preferment under the doctrine is an unwarranted and outrageous assumption.
1925 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 9 Aug. 6 (advt.) Those acquainted with the high standard of Jeanette Voss quality and workmanship—of the superiorness of Jeanette Voss style.
2004 T. O'Connell Pulling Princes (2005) xvii. 152 The teachers let us peer through the mullioned windows for a glimpse of our Mother Superior in all her superiorness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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