How to Pronounce Inferiority

To pronounce "inferiority", say INF-er-ior-ity — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

INF-er-ior-ity

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💡 Tip for remembering “inferiority”

"inferiority" has 4 syllables: inf-er-ior-ity. It rhymes with authority and superiority, if that helps it stick.

What does inferiority mean?

noun

  1. The quality or state of being inferior.
  2. An inferior value or quality.

Antonyms

superiority

Words that rhyme with inferiority

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

authoritysuperioritypriorityminoritymajoritysororitysenioritysupermajority

Related words

inadequacydisadvantageminoritysubordinationsubserviencelowliness

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "inferiority"?▾

"Inferiority" has 4 syllables: inf · er · ior · ity.

What does "inferiority" mean?▾

Inferiority: The quality or state of being inferior.

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