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PREPONDERATE Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word preponderate. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word preponderate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PREPONDERATE

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overbalance
verbv
verb

• weigh more heavily

• cause to be off balance

outweigh
verbv
verb

• be heavier than

• weigh more heavily

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

eclipse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one celestial body obscures another

verb

• be greater in significance than

• cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

exceed
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

• be or do something to a greater degree

overbear
verbv
verb

• overcome

• bear too much

• contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery

overcome
verbv
verb

• win a victory over

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome

overrule
verbv
verb

• rule against

overshadow
verbv
verb

• be greater in significance than

• make appear small by comparison

• cast a shadow upon

predominate
verbv
adjective satellite

• having superior power and influence

verb

• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

• appear very large or occupy a commanding position

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

surpass
verbv
verb

• distinguish oneself

• be or do something to a greater degree

• move past

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

outbalance
verbv
verb

• weigh more heavily

Best Hypernyms For PREPONDERATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for preponderate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
dominate prevail outbalance outweigh predominate reign rule surpass

Alternatives for OVERBALANCE

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