OVERMASTERING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word overmastering. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OVERMASTERING
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compelling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • driving or forcing • tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument | ||||||||
controlling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • able to control or determine policy | ||||||||
dominating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • most powerful or important or influential • used of a height or viewpoint • offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | ||||||||
irresistible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • impossible to resist; overpowering adjective satellite • overpoweringly attractive | ||||||||
overpowering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so strong as to be irresistible | ||||||||
overriding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
overwhelming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so strong as to be irresistible • very strong; urgently felt | ||||||||
subduing | verbv | |||||||
verb • put down by force or intimidation • bring under control by force or authority • hold within limits and control • get on top of; deal with successfully • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient • correct by punishment or discipline | ||||||||
overpower | verbv | |||||||
verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||||
overwhelm | verbv | |||||||
verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force |