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Synonyms & Similar Words
controlling
ruling
reigning
governing
commanding
overpowering
overwhelming
conquering
subduing
suppressing
oppressing
tyrannizing
dictating
dominating
preponderating
prevailing
superior
ascendant
regnant
sovereign
dominant
supreme
authoritarian
autocratic
despotic
imperial
monarchical
oligarchic
oppressive
tyrannical
absolute
arbitrary
coercive
compulsive
forceful
formidable
imposing
influential
mighty
potent
powerful
strong
compelling
decisive
forceful
imposing
inescapable
inevitable
irresistible
overwhelming
persuasive
pervasive
ubiquitous
uncontrollable
unrelenting
Meaning of Dominating
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "dominating" means having or exerting a controlling influence, or being the most important or noticeable thing in a situation.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "dominating" as having power or influence over others, or being the most prominent or noticeable thing in a situation.
Example Uses
- The company's dominating position in the market allowed it to set prices and control the competition.
- The dominating performance by the lead singer brought the audience to its feet.
- The dominating feature of the landscape was the massive mountain range.
- The team's dominating offense led to a decisive victory.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
submissive
subordinate
inferior
secondary
subordinate
subject
yielding
compliant
obedient
pliable
tractable
accommodating
acquiescent
passive
docile
timid
weak
feeble
powerless
ineffective
inconsequential
insignificant
unimportant
minor
negligible