superiors

Definitions

People who are higher in rank, status, or position than others.

Individuals considered to be of better quality or greater ability than others.

Examples

She always shows great respect when speaking to her superiors at the office.

The young officer was praised by his superiors for his quick thinking during the crisis.

It is important to communicate effectively with your superiors to ensure project goals are met.

Synonyms

bosses managers supervisors directors leaders chiefs heads

Antonyms

subordinates underlings employees juniors staff workers assistants