inferior
/ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/ noun C2- A person of lower rank, stature, or ability to another. · ,· As you are my inferior, I can tell you to do anything I want.
- An inferior letter, figure, or symbol.
Plural inferiors
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He was twenty-two years old; he considered architecture to be truly an art; and he honestly believed—though he would not have dared to admit it in New York—that the Flatiron Building was inferior in design to the great cathedral in Milan.
Her air was not conciliating, nor was her manner of receiving them such as to make her visitors forget their inferior rank.
Georgiana’s reception of them was very civil, but attended with all that embarrassment which, though proceeding from shyness and the fear of doing wrong, would easily give to those who felt themselves inferior the belief of her being proud and reserved.
Bennet and Kitty, though she was perfectly unknown to them, even inferior to what Elizabeth felt.
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