Inferior
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: of lower quality of lower rank located below In botany, inside the flower stalk below the petals. Said of an ovary.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a person of lower stature to another
Example sentence: But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you don't have as much responsibility for storytelling and plot. They can be more like a portrait, or a poem.
Subaltern
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a subordinatea commissioned officer having a rank just below that of CaptainA subaltern proposition; a proposition implied by a universal proposition. For example, some crows are black is a subaltern of all crows are black.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of a lower rank or position; inferior or secondary.