dominant vs superior

dominant and superior both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dominant	Yes	Yes	No	No
superior	Yes	Yes	No	No

dominant (noun)	superior (noun)
an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different	a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale	one of greater rank or station or quality
	the head of a religious community
	a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

dominant (adjective)	superior (adjective)
exercising influence or control	written or printed above and to one side of another character
(of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar	of or characteristic of high rank or importance
most frequent or common	of high or superior quality or performance
	having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit
	(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by
	having a higher rank
	(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by