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dominant
adjective as in superior, controlling
Strongest matches
assertive, commanding, effective, leading, main, powerful, predominant, preeminent, prevailing, prevalent, principal
Strong matches
ascendant, chief, demonstrative, first, governing, imperative, ruling, sovereign
Weak matches
authoritative, bossy, despotic, domineering, foremost, imperious, obtaining, outweighing, overbalancing, overbearing, overweighing, paramount, predominate, preponderant, presiding, regnant, reigning, supreme, surpassing, transcendent
adjective as in main, primary
Strongest matches
influential, major, outstanding, predominant, preeminent, prevailing, prevalent, principal, prominent
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Tarik Skubal, the Tigers’ ace left-hander who is on the verge of claiming his second consecutive Cy Young Award, delivered a brilliant performance, allowing one run over six dominant innings with 13 punchouts.
They’re coming off a Super Bowl win and have been so dominant, yet they lost Thursday night to the Giants.
With Charles another to shine in midfield, it was Bradley's link with Swansea City's Ethan Galbraith that proved the dominant theme of the first half.
China has emerged as the dominant manufacturer of clean-energy technologies and a defender of the Paris accord, the international climate agreement signed a decade ago.
With some careful strategizing, and a little luck, they could emerge as the dominant power in Africa.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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