superior vs religious

religious vs superior

superior and religious both are nouns.

superior and religious both are adjectives.

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

As nouns, religious is a hypernym of superior; that is, religious is a word with a broader meaning than superior:

superior: the head of a religious community
religious: a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

superior (noun)	religious (noun)
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character	a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
one of greater rank or station or quality
the head of a religious community
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

superior (adjective)	religious (adjective)
written or printed above and to one side of another character	having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
of or characteristic of high rank or importance	of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows
of high or superior quality or performance	concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit	extremely scrupulous and conscientious
(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by
having a higher rank
(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by

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