Ordinary and Superior

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Ordinary

Ordinary adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Usage example: the pizza at that restaurant is just ordinary—it's nothing to write home about
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Superior is an antonym for ordinary in average topic.
Nearby Words: ordinal, ordinarily, ordinariness, ordination

Superior

Superior adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
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Ordinary is an antonym for superior in better topic.
Nearby Words: superiority, superiorly, superioress
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  • Bio-Augmentation Having been engineered to be superior to ordinary humans, they felt that they should rule the ordinary humans.
    Source: Bio-Augmentation
  • Ordinary human racism is bad enough, and (as Beowulf had just seen), things get a hundred times worse when one specific race actually is measurably and quantifiably superior to the rest of mankind.
    Source: Superior Species
  • Literature / Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea His superior technology means that even the military is as helpless as ordinary civilians.
    Source: Literature / Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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