Dominant Synonyms and Antonyms

dŏmə-nənt
Exercising authority
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. authoritative
  2. commanding
  3. lordly
  4. masterful
An allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ascendency
  2. authority
  3. bully
  4. dominant allele
  5. dictator
  6. dominance
  7. domination
  8. hegemony
  9. preeminence
  10. sovereignty
  11. mediant
  12. superordination
  13. supremacy
  14. transcendency
  15. subtonic
  16. supertonic

Words Related to Dominant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dominant Sentence Examples

  • The fold in the ears was caused by a heritable, dominant, mutated gene.

  • Jessi went to the porch and automatically reached over him with her dominant hand.

  • The dominant feature of the designs is pictorial.

  • Though Angiosperms become dominant in all known plant-bearing Upper Cretaceous deposits, their origin dates even earlier.

  • Sugar has been the dominant crop since the end of the 18th century.

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