Another word for predominant
predominant
modif.
Supreme in power
mighty, almighty, supreme, omnipotent, all-powerful, ascendant, reigning, ruling, overruling, prevailing, prevalent, controlling, supervisory, directing, influential, dominant, dominating, authoritative, arbitrary, paramount, preponderant, preeminent, imperious, absolute, executive, official, potent, weighty, effective, efficacious, overpowering, governing, holding the reins; see also powerful 1.
Antonyms incompetent*, submissive, inferior.
Of first importance
transcendent, surpassing, superlative; see principal.
predominant refers to that which is at the moment uppermost in importance or influence the predominant reason for his refusal; dominant refers to that which dominates or controls, or has the greatest effect dominant characteristics in genetics; paramount is applied to that which ranks first in importance, authority, etc. of paramount interest to me; preeminent implies prominence because of surpassing excellence the preeminent writer of his time; preponderant implies superiority in amount, weight, power, importance, etc. the preponderant religion of a country
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Another word for predominant
Having preeminent significance:
ascendant, dominant, prepotent, prevailing, regnant, ruling, supreme. See importantMost generally existing or encountered at a given time:
current, prevailing, prevalent, regnant, rife, widespread. See specific
MLA Style
"predominant." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 14 July 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/predominant>.
APA Style
predominant. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/predominant
