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inferiority vs lowliness

lowliness vs inferiority

inferiority and lowliness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inferiority Yes No No No
lowliness Yes No No No
As nouns, lowliness is a hypernym of inferiority; that is, lowliness is a word with a broader meaning than inferiority:
  • inferiority: the state of being inferior
  • lowliness: a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation
Other hypernyms of inferiority include low status, lowness.
inferiority (noun) lowliness (noun)
an inferior quality a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation
the quality of being a competitive disadvantage the state of being humble and unimportant
the state of being inferior
Difference between inferiority and lowliness

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