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SUPERIORITY COMPLEX Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase superiority complex. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase superiority complex. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SUPERIORITY COMPLEX

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arrogance
nounn
noun

• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

conceit
nounn
noun

• feelings of excessive pride

• an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things

• a witty or ingenious turn of phrase

• an artistic device or effect

• the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride

disdain
noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

verb

• look down on with disdain

• reject with contempt

haughtiness
nounn
noun

• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

pride
nounn
noun

• a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

• satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements

• the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

• a group of lions

• unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• be proud of

self-importance
nounn
noun

• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others

• an exaggerated opinion of your own importance

snobbery
nounn
noun

• the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

vanity
nounn
noun

• feelings of excessive pride

• the quality of being valueless or futile

• the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride

• low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup

Best Hypernyms For SUPERIORITY COMPLEX

Here is a list of related hypernyms for superiority complex, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
egotism self-importance
Phrases (1)
swelled head

Alternatives for ARROGANCE

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