superiority complex
sjuːˌpɪəriˈɒrɪti ˈkɒmplɛks
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Definition of superiority complex - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mental healthTECH.overconfident self-view that can cover deep self-doubtTECH.
  • Her superiority complex masked a deep fear of failure.
  • Her constant need to one-up others revealed a deep superiority complex.
  • His superiority complex made teamwork almost impossible for the rest of us.
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  1. French:complexe de supériorité, ...
  2. German:Überlegenheitskomplex, ...
  3. Italian:complesso di superiorità, ...
  4. Spanish:complejo de superioridad, ...
  5. Portuguese:complexo de superioridade, ...
  6. Chinese:优越情结, ...
  7. Japanese:優越コンプレックス, ...
  8. Arabic:عُقْدَةُ التَّفَوُّق, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּסְבִּיךְ עֶלְיוֹנוּת, ...
  10. Russian:комплекс превосходства, ...
  11. Ukrainian:комплекс зверхності, ...
  12. Hindi:श्रेष्ठता ग्रंथि, ...
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