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more dominant

ADJECTIVE

superior, controlling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assertive commanding effective leading main powerful predominant preeminent prevailing prevalent principal

STRONG

ascendant chief demonstrative first governing imperative ruling sovereign

WEAK

authoritative bossy despotic domineering foremost imperious obtaining outweighing overbalancing overbearing overweighing paramount predominate preponderant presiding regnant reigning supreme surpassing transcendent

Antonyms

STRONGEST

auxiliary extra impotent incapable ineffective inferior minor secondary subordinate trivial unimportant weak

STRONG

inessential submissive unnecessary

WEAK

humble modest reserved retiring unaggressive unassuming uncontrolling

ADJECTIVE

main, primary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

influential major outstanding predominant preeminent prevailing prevalent principal prominent

STRONG

capital chief

WEAK

number one paramount stellar

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inconspicuous inferior lesser minor ordinary trivial unimportant unknown

STRONG

secondary

WEAK

humble modest reserved retiring subordinate unaggressive unassuming uncontrolling

Example Sentences

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"The adjustment we made at half-time helped us be the more dominant team in the second half. We were twice close," claimed Slot.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

And lawmakers had worries about a deal that could make Netflix even more dominant in the business of scripted entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Netflix has more than 300 million subscribers worldwide, and the addition of Warner’s HBO Max would make the streaming giant even more dominant.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Their results show that naturalized species already present in forests are expected to become even more dominant in the decades ahead.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

In childhood it was more dominant than it is now, perhaps.

From Escape, and Other Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher