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Synonyms for predominate
prɪˈdɒm əˌneɪtpre·dom·i·nate

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  1. predominateverb

    Synonyms:
    preponderate

  2. predominateverb

    predominant

    Synonyms:
    preponderate

  3. predominateverb

    To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole.

    Synonyms:
    preponderate

  4. predominateverb

    To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.

    Synonyms:
    preponderate

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderatingverb

    having superior power and influence

    "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"

    Synonyms:
    rife, dominant, prevailing, predominant, overriding, preponderating, paramount, prevalent, preponderant

    Antonyms:
    low-level, subordinate

  2. predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevailverb

    be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

    "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

    Synonyms:
    eclipse, govern, dominate, reign, rein, endure, overshadow, hold, overtop, overlook, run, prevail, rule, obtain, hulk, harness, loom, find, tower, command, persist, triumph, decree, master, die hard

    Antonyms:
    subordinate, low-level

  3. loom, tower, predominate, hulkverb

    appear very large or occupy a commanding position

    "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"

    Synonyms:
    rule, loom, tower, hulk, dominate, brood, hover, prevail, bulk large, reign

    Antonyms:
    low-level, subordinate

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  1. predominateverb

    Synonyms:
    prevail, dominate, rule, preponderate, be supreme, be sovereign, be in the ascendant

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "predominate":

    predominated, dominate, prevail, predominant, dominated

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How to use predominate in a sentence?

  1. Anna Sorokina:

    It’s clear that shrapnel wounds predominate but there are also bullet wounds.

  2. Menander:

    In everything you will find annoyances, but you ought to consider whether the advantages do not predominate.

  3. Lee Philip Rudofsky:

    It's very hard for me to figure out what these courts mean when they say don't take race into account a lot but take race into account, i understand what they've said, but it sounds a whole lot more like a system we've set up to say something and then not really do what we're saying and I don't know how to resolve that ... I'm just a lowly district judge, and I don't get to change what the Supreme Court has said. But it strikes me that there really doesn't seem to be a lot of room between don't let race predominate but take race into account.

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