NOUN
- a sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated
How To Use inferiority complex In A Sentence
- It is a product of the congenital inferiority complex of the Scots that they cannot believe in their own creations.
- This phobia is the brightest flower of my inferiority complex. Times, Sunday Times
- The latest result betrays a real inferiority complex within the Irish mindset.
- This inferiority complex manifested itself in frequent references to the fact that he had read Greats at Oxford. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
- Imbalances at this level can result in low self-esteem, inferiority complexes, an inflated sense of self-importance or snobbishness.
- Since then, the girl had believed she was not photogenic and gradually developed an inferiority complex.
- He had an inferiority complex about his looks.
- He wonders if the Japanese inferiority complex towards the United States and Silicon Valley influenced our response, and doubts it would have been so excessive if Umeda lived in Saigon instead of Silicon Valley. Global Voices in English » Japan: On How to Perceive the Japanese Web (Part Two)
- No inferiority complex in we British, boyo; arrogance is our religion. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
- It gave me something of an inferiority complex. Times, Sunday Times