Collocations for superiority - noun
ADJ.
absolute, complete, overwhelming, total | effortless
Driving the Jaguar gave him a feeling of total control, effortless superiority.
Driving the Jaguar gave him a feeling of total control, effortless superiority.
inherent, innate, intrinsic, natural | academic, biological, cultural, intellectual, moral, numerical, physical, racial, social, technical, technological
a discredited ideology of racial superiority
a discredited ideology of racial superiority
male, masculine
his air of masculine superiority
his air of masculine superiority
air, military, naval
VERB + SUPERIORITY
achieve, establish
the enemy''s attempts to establish air superiority
the enemy''s attempts to establish air superiority
enjoy, have
For a long time France enjoyed overwhelming superiority in this field.
For a long time France enjoyed overwhelming superiority in this field.
confirm, convince sb of, demonstrate, prove, show, underline | maintain | assert, assume, claim, imply
The use of the words ‘modern’ and ‘old’ is not meant to imply the superiority of one over the other.
The use of the words ‘modern’ and ‘old’ is not meant to imply the superiority of one over the other.
acknowledge, bow to
Their team has had to bow to Australia''s superiority in recent years.
Their team has had to bow to Australia''s superiority in recent years.
PREP.
~ in
making use of their superiority in numbers
making use of their superiority in numbers
~ over
the company''s clear technological superiority over its rivals
the company''s clear technological superiority over its rivals
~ to
The settlers remained convinced of their superiority to the native population.
The settlers remained convinced of their superiority to the native population.
PHRASES
a feeling/sense of superiority