inferiority inferiority /ˌɪnfɪriːˈɔrɪˌtiː/

noun

1. () An inferior quality  ( low quality , inferiority )
   an inferior quality
   
2. () The state of being inferior  ( lower status , inferiority , lower rank )
   the state of being inferior
   
3. The quality of being a competitive disadvantage  ( inferiority , unfavorable position [American] , unfavourable position [Canadian, British] )
   the quality of being a competitive disadvantage