DICTOMETER

DOMINATING

(dominate, dominating, dominar, gobernar, dominere, forkaste, kontrollere, undertrykke)

1. Synonyms:
   • Predominate
   • Dominate
   • Rule
   • Reign
   • Prevail
   Definitions:
   • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
   Examples:
   • Money reigns supreme here
   • Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Dominate
   Definitions:
   • be in control
   Examples:
   • Her husband completely dominates her
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Dominate
   • Master
   Definitions:
   • have dominance or the power to defeat over
   Examples:
   • Her pain completely mastered her
   • The methods can master the problems
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Overshadow
   • Dominate
   • Eclipse
   Definitions:
   • be greater in significance than
   Examples:
   • The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Dominate
   • Command
   • Overlook
   • Overtop
   Definitions:
   • look down on
   Examples:
   • The villa dominates the town
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Ascendant
   • Ascendent
   • Dominating
   Definitions:
   • most powerful or important or influential
   Examples:
   • The economically ascendant class
   • D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
   Antonyms:
   • Subordinate
   • Low-level
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Commanding
   • Dominating
   • Overlooking
   Definitions:
   • used of a height or viewpoint
   Examples:
   • A commanding view of the ocean
   • Looked up at the castle dominating the countryside
   • The balcony overlooking the ballroom
   Antonyms:
   • Low
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Autocratic
   • Bossy
   • Dominating
   • High-and-mighty
   • Magisterial
   • Peremptory
   Definitions:
   • offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
   Examples:
   • An autocratic person
   • Autocratic behavior
   • A bossy way of ordering others around
   • A rather aggressive and dominating character
   • Managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
   • A swaggering peremptory manner
   Antonyms:
   • Submissive