dominant 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
exercising influence or control
Examples
- 1.the dominant partner in the marriage
- 2.television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion
Attribute
status 1
noun
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
EnglishAntonym
subordinate 1
adjective
lower in rank or importance
Derivationally related form
dominance 2
noun
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
dominate 3
verb
have dominance or the power to defeat over
dominate 2
verb
be in control
Also see
superior 2
adjective
of or characteristic of high rank or importance
Attribute
status 1
noun
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Similar_to
ascendant 2
adjective
most powerful or important or influential
controlling 1
adjective
able to control or determine policy
governing 1
adjective
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
overriding 1
adjective
having superior power and influence
possessive 3
adjective
having or showing a desire to control or dominate
