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Synonyms & Antonyms of superiority complex
as in vaingloriousness, bumptiousness
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for superiority complex
- arrogance,
- assumption,
- bumptiousness,
- consequence,
- haughtiness,
- hauteur,
- high horse,
- huffiness,
- imperiousness,
- loftiness,
- lordliness,
- masterfulness,
- peremptoriness,
- pomposity,
- pompousness,
- presumptuousness,
- pretense
- (or pretence),
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- self-consequence,
- self-importance,
- superciliousness,
- superiority,
- toploftiness
- cockiness,
- complacence,
- conceit,
- egoism,
- egotism,
- pride,
- pridefulness,
- self-assumption,
- self-centeredness,
- self-complacency,
- self-conceit,
- self-content,
- self-contentment,
- self-opinion,
- self-partiality,
- self-satisfaction,
- smugness,
- swelled head,
- vanity
- boastfulness,
- bombast,
- braggadocio,
- bravado,
- strut,
- swagger,
- triumphalism,
- vaingloriousness,
- vainglory
- chest-thumping,
- inflation,
- self-assertion,
- side
- [chiefly British],
- snobbery,
- snobbishness,
- snobbism,
- snootiness
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for superiority complex
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“Superiority complex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superiority%20complex. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of superiority complex was in 1921
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