överlägsen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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haughty
adj Acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
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paramount
adj Supreme in importance, rank, or authority; overriding everything else.
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superior
adj Higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
Senses
överlägsen is used for these senses in English:
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haughty
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
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paramount
(often, postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
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superior
Higher in rank, status, or quality.
paramount — full definition
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adj Supreme in importance, rank, or authority; overriding everything else.
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noun A supreme ruler or chief, especially one with the highest authority in a region.
