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Synonyms for dominant
ˈdɒm ə nəntdom·i·nant
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Princeton's WordNet
dominantnoun
(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
Synonyms:
dominant alleleAntonyms:
under(a), low-level, recessive, associate(a), assistant, infrequent, subordinate, adjunct, secondarydominant allele, dominantadjective
an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
Synonyms:
dominant alleleAntonyms:
associate(a), recessive, under(a), low-level, secondary, subordinate, assistant, infrequent, adjunctdominantadjective
exercising influence or control
"television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage"
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rife, prevalent, predominant, prevailingAntonyms:
adjunct, associate(a), recessive, assistant, subordinate, infrequent, secondary, low-level, under(a)dominantadjective
(of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
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rife, prevalent, predominant, prevailingAntonyms:
under(a), infrequent, low-level, recessive, assistant, associate(a), adjunct, secondary, subordinateprevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rifeadjective
most frequent or common
"prevailing winds"
Synonyms:
overabundant, rife, predominate, prevailing, predominant, plethoric, prevalent, preponderating, overriding, paramount, preponderantAntonyms:
adjunct, recessive, low-level, subordinate, associate(a), infrequent, under(a), assistant, secondary
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dominantadjective
Synonyms:
prevailing, ruling, predominant, predominating, ascendant, in the ascendant
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dominantadjective
Synonyms:
predominant, prevailing, predominating, paramount
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "dominant":
predominant, prevailing, overriding, mainstream, prevalent, leading, main, pervasive, prominent, preponderant, overarching, paramount, domineering
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#373 | main | |
#1465 | leading | |
#7495 | mainstream | |
#7834 | dominant | |
#8513 | prominent | |
#11669 | paramount | |
#14484 | prevailing | |
#15704 | imposing | |
#17672 | prevalent | |
#19080 | pervasive | |
#23124 | predominant | |
#26134 | overriding | |
#33009 | rife | |
#34667 | overarching | |
#56587 | predominate | |
#90152 | domineering | |
#192580 | preponderant | |
#291090 | overabundant |
How to use dominant in a sentence?
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
I just knew that when I caught the ball, I had to read the defense and be dominant, like Coach tells me.
Once we go through the S.O.U.L. practice, we start to understand the narratives and false beliefs we have in our heads from our childhoods that no longer serve us. We’re then able to see the world through a new framework: We move from Victim to Manifester. We put a leash on our dominant Imposter and let it serve us, instead of being subservient to it.
This is a reflection of the culture of corruption now dominant in Zimbabwe.
It's mostly red, really. Financials are a little bit better. 'Will they, or won't they' this week? That's going to be the dominant theme more than anything else, it looks to us that the markets in next few months will be increasingly volatile, and that volatility will chase a lot of investors to the sidelines.
Translations for dominant
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- مهيمنArabic
- преобладаващ, господстващ, доминантаBulgarian
- dominanta, převládající, dominantníCzech
- dominantGerman
- κυρίαρχοGreek
- dominanteSpanish
- غالبPersian
- vallitseva, hallitsevaFinnish
- dominantFrench
- דומיננטיHebrew
- प्रमुखHindi
- dominanteItalian
- דומיננטיHebrew
- 支配的Japanese
- dominatur,Latin
- dominanMalay
- dominerendeNorwegian
- dominującyPolish
- dominantePortuguese
- predominant, dominantă, dominant, preponderentRomanian
- преоблада́ющий, госпо́дствующий, домини́рующийRussian
- dominant, dominerandeSwedish
- மேலாதிக்கTamil
- เด่นThai
- trộiVietnamese
- 优势Chinese
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