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Common collocations with inferior in American Collocation

inferior adjective

US /ɪnˈfɪriər/

very

decidedly
far
greatly
markedly
much
noticeably
significantly
vastly
very
very much

Their weaponry is vastly inferior to ours.

rather

rather
slightly
somewhat

Their second half performance was slightly inferior to their first half efforts.

in a particular way

genetically
intellectually
morally
numerically
racially
socially
technically
technologically

He confesses that he still feels a bit socially inferior to his wife.

status

grade
position
rank
status

Every day they are reminded of their inferior status.

quality

performance
quality

Forgeries are often of inferior quality.

product

product

I can’t really see the point in paying the same sort of money for an inferior product.

copy

copy
imitation
sequel
version

Inferior copies of our products have been flooding onto the European market from the Far East.

person

being

Isabella grew up in a period when society regarded women as inferior beings.

group

race

Racism is the belief that there are superior and inferior races.

be
consider someone/something
deem someone/something
feel
regard someone/something

At that time women were generally considered inferior to men in most areas of life.

He couldn’t help feeling inferior to most of his colleagues.