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noun 
  1. a person of lower stature to another
Translations: 
  • Dutch: inferieur
  • French: inférieur
  • German: minderwertig
  • Italian: inferiore
  • Spanish: inferior , inferiores
adjective 
  1. of lower quality
Anna had always felt to her brother due to poor school grades.
  1. of lower rank
  2. located below
  3. In botany, inside the flower stalk below the petals. Said of an ovary.
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin , the comparative of infra, meaning "low"

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