Definition of Inferiority

the fact of being around people who are more capable than you

Examples of Inferiority in a sentence

I had a feeling of inferiority when everyone around me could answer the questions easily except for me.  🔊

The lower class felt a sense of inferiority aboard the Titanic because they were given tighter quarters to live in and refused access to the lifeboats.  🔊

Inferiority was driven into the mind of the abused child by constant punishments and favoritism shown to the older siblings.  🔊

After multiple very low test scores, the college student expressed her opinion of inferiority since she was the only one failing the class.  🔊

No one ever knew her feelings of inferiority because she always came across as having superior knowledge.  🔊

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