superiority
intermediateB2/suːpəˈrɪəɹɪti/ · su-per-i-or-i-ty
The state of being superior; a condition or quality of being greater in rank, status, or quality.
Meanings
The state of being superior; a condition or quality of being greater in rank, status, or quality.
بزرگی؛ اعلیٰ حیثیت یا معیار کی حالت یا کیفیت۔
بزرگی
buzurgi
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Common Collocations
- sense of superiority
- superiority complex
- perceived superiority
Example Sentences
His superiority in knowledge made him the top student in the class.
اس کی معلومات کی بزرگی نے اسے کلاس کا بہترین طالب علم بنا دیا۔
Us ki maloomat ki buzurgi ne use class ka behtareen talib-i-ilm bana diya.
The country's superiority in technology has led to its economic success.
اس ملک کی ٹیکنالوجی میں بزرگی نے اس کی اقتصادی کامیابی کی راہیں ہموار کیں۔
Is mulk ki technology mein buzurgi ne is ki iqtisadi kamiyabi ki rahein hamwar kiain.
Superiority should not be mistaken for arrogance.
بزرگی کو غرور سے مت confund کرنا چاہیے۔
Buzurgi ko ghamoor se mut confound karna chahiye.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a trophy representing superiority in a competition.
Imagine standing on a podium with a gold medal.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا، اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں، جسے دیکھ کر مر جائیں۔
Mohabbat mein nahi hai farq jeene aur marne ka, isi ko dekh kar jeete hain, jise dekh kar mar jayein.
In love, there is no difference between living and dying; one lives looking at the one, whom one would die seeing.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چور کی چالاکی میں بزرگ کی نصیحت ہے۔
Chor ki chalaki mein buzurg ki naseehat hai.
In the cleverness of a thief, there is wisdom of the elder.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "superior" — higher
First known use: 14th century
The word 'superiority' originates from the Latin 'superior', which means 'higher'. It has been used in English since the late 14th century.