subordinate vs inferior

inferior vs subordinate

subordinate and inferior both are nouns.

subordinate and inferior both are adjectives.

subordinate is a verb but inferior is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subordinate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
inferior	Yes	Yes	No	No

subordinate (noun)	inferior (noun)
a word that is more specific than a given word	a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another	one of lesser rank or station or quality

subordinate (adjective)	inferior (adjective)
lower in rank or importance	written or printed below and to one side of another character
subject or submissive to authority or the control of another	of or characteristic of low rank or importance
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence	of low or inferior quality
	having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit
	lower than a given reference point
	falling short of some prescribed norm

subordinate (verb)	inferior (verb)
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
rank or order as less important or consider of less value

Difference between subordinate and inferior

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