Preponderant synonyms

prĭ-pŏn'dər-ənt

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significant
Having or expressing a meaning:
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dominant
(Genetics) Relating to or being an allele that produces the same phenotypic effect in heterozygotes as in homozygotes.
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powerful (related)
Effective or potent:
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predominant (related)
Having the most importance, influence, or force:
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overpowering
So strong as to be overwhelming:
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commanding
Controlling or dominating by position
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controlling
Characterized by the obsessive need to control the actions of others
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dominating
Exercising controlling power or influence
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dominative
Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
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governing
Exercising controlling power or influence
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paramount
Highest in rank, power, or authority:
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reigning
Currently ruling or holding a position.
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ruling
That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.
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over (related)
(Informal) As a surplus; in excess; extra
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overriding
First in priority; more important than all others:
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predominate
(Nonstandard) predominant
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preponderating
having superior power and influence
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Mbembe (related)
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regnant
Reigning; ruling:
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  • In France royalty acquired little by little a preponderant influence over feudalism and used its increased prestige to substitute for the Truce of God the peace of the state.

  • Probably in point of number of species the preponderant family is Orchideae, though, as Hemsley remarks, they do not give character to the scenery, or constitute the bulk of the vegetation.

  • Amongst palms Areceae and Calameae are preponderant.

  • In all races there has been since 1890, throughout the country, a large increase in the proportion of girls among the pupils of each age-group; and this is particularly true of the group of 15 years and upwardthat is of the grammar school and high school age, in which girls were in 1900 decidedly preponderant.

  • The mesocephalic appears to be the preponderant form of skull; though this is unusual among Melanesian races.

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