PREDOMINATING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word predominating. (close relations)
Definition of PREDOMINATING
Best Alternative Words for PREDOMINATING
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commanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • used of a height or viewpoint | ||||||||
controlling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • able to control or determine policy | ||||||||
dominant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • exercising influence or control • (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar noun • (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale • an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different adjective satellite • most frequent or common | ||||||||
governing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of governing; exercising authority adjective satellite • responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws | ||||||||
prevailing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • most frequent or common | ||||||||
reigning | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exercising power or authority | ||||||||
ruling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) adjective satellite • exercising power or authority | ||||||||
superior | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of high or superior quality or performance • of or characteristic of high rank or importance • written or printed above and to one side of another character • having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit noun • the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes • one of greater rank or station or quality • a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth • the head of a religious community • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals • a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character adjective satellite • (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by • having a higher rank • (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by | ||||||||
overruling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • rule against | ||||||||
prevail | verbv | |||||||
verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be valid, applicable, or true • continue to exist • prove superior • use persuasion successfully | ||||||||
dominate | verbv | |||||||
verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be in control • have dominance or the power to defeat over • be greater in significance than • look down on | ||||||||
hulk | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned verb • appear very large or occupy a commanding position | ||||||||
loom | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile verb • come into view indistinctly, often threateningly • appear very large or occupy a commanding position • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing • weave on a loom | ||||||||
overriding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
paramount | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
predominant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • most frequent or common • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
preponderant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
preponderate | verbv | |||||||
verb • weigh more heavily | ||||||||
preponderating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
reign | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful • the period during which a monarch is sovereign • royal authority; the dominion of a monarch verb • have sovereign power • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | ||||||||