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Synonyms & Similar Words
dominance
power
authority
control
command
sovereignty
superiority
precedence
primacy
ascendancy
hegemony
leadership
mastery
dominion
rule
sway
influence
might
potency
strength
preeminence
superiority
excellence
distinction
prestige
renown
fame
notoriety
supremacy
dominance
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rule
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Meaning of Supremacy
The state of being superior to all others in terms of power, authority, or influence.
Definitions
- The state of being supreme or having supreme power or authority
- The state of being superior to all others in terms of power, authority, or influence
- A state of dominance or ascendancy over others
Etymology of Supremacy
The word "supremacy" comes from the Latin word "supremus," meaning "highest" or "chief," and the suffix "-acy," which forms a noun indicating a state or condition.
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a state of supreme power or authority.
Example Uses
- The company's supremacy in the market was due to its innovative products and excellent customer service.
- The supremacy of the law is essential to maintaining social order and protecting individual rights.
- The country's supremacy in the region was challenged by the rise of a new economic power.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
subordinacy
subjugation
submission
obedience
compliance
acquiescence
surrender
defeat
weakness
powerlessness
impotence
inferiority
subservience
servitude
bondage
slavery
oppression
tyranny
despotism
autocracy
dictatorship
oligarchy
anarchy
chaos
disorder
instability
uncertainty
ambiguity
doubt
uncertainty
insecurity
vulnerability