excellent vs superordinate

excellent

adj
  • Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality. 

  • Having excelled, having surpassed. 

  • Exceptionally good of its kind. 

  • Of higher or the highest quality; splendid. 

superordinate

adj
  • Greater in degree, rank or position. 

  • The relation of a universal proposition to a specific proposition of the same form with the universal quantified variable replaced by a specific instance. 

  • hypernymic 

noun
  • That which is superordinate. 

  • A hypernym. 

verb
  • To cause to be superordinate. 

How often have the words excellent and superordinate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )