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inferiority vs poorness

poorness vs inferiority

inferiority and poorness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inferiority Yes No No No
poorness Yes No No No
As nouns, poorness is a hyponym of inferiority; that is, poorness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inferiority:
  • inferiority: an inferior quality
  • poorness: the quality of being poorly made or maintained
Other hyponyms of inferiority include scrawniness, scrubbiness, second class, wretchedness.
inferiority (noun) poorness (noun)
an inferior quality the quality of being poorly made or maintained
the quality of being a competitive disadvantage less than adequate
the state of being inferior the quality of being meager
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Difference between inferiority and poorness

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