English

Detailed Synonyms for dominating in English

dominating:

dominating

  1. dominating

dominating adj

  1. dominating
    – offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power 1
    autocratic; magisterial; high-and-mighty; dominating; bossy; peremptory
    – offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power 1
  2. dominating
    – most powerful or important or influential 1
    ascendent; dominating; ascendant
    – most powerful or important or influential 1
    • ascendent adj, American
    • dominating adj
      • D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe1
    • ascendant adj, British
      • the economically ascendant class1
  3. dominating
    – used of a height or viewpoint 1
    overlooking; commanding; dominating
    – used of a height or viewpoint 1
    • overlooking adj
      • the balcony overlooking the ballroom1
    • commanding adj
      • a commanding view of the ocean1
    • dominating adj
      • looked up at the castle dominating the countryside1

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Related Definitions for "dominating":

  1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power1
    • a rather aggressive and dominating character1
  2. most powerful or important or influential1
    • D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe1
  3. used of a height or viewpoint1
    • looked up at the castle dominating the countryside1

dominate:

to dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)

  1. to dominate
  2. to dominate
    to prevail; to dominate; to predominate
    • prevail verb (prevails, prevailed, prevailing)
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
    • predominate verb (predominates, predominated, predominating)
  3. to dominate
    – have dominance or the power to defeat over 1
    to master; to dominate
    – have dominance or the power to defeat over 1
    • master verb (masters, mastered, mastering)
      • Her pain completely mastered her1
      • The methods can master the problems1
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
  4. to dominate
    – be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 1
    to prevail; to rule; to reign; to predominate; to dominate
    – be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 1
    • prevail verb (prevails, prevailed, prevailing)
    • rule verb (rules, ruled, ruling)
    • reign verb (reigns, reigned, reigning)
      • Money reigns supreme here1
    • predominate verb (predominates, predominated, predominating)
      • Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood1
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
  5. to dominate
    – be in control 1
    to dominate
    – be in control 1
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
      • Her husband completely dominates her1
  6. to dominate
    – look down on 1
    to command; to overlook; to dominate; overtop
    – look down on 1
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
    • overlook verb (overlooks, overlooked, overlooking)
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
      • The villa dominates the town1
    • overtop verb
  7. to dominate
    – be greater in significance than 1
    to dominate; overshadow; eclipse
    – be greater in significance than 1
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
    • overshadow verb
      • the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness1
    • eclipse verb

Conjugations for dominate:

present
  1. dominate
  2. dominate
  3. dominates
  4. dominate
  5. dominate
  6. dominate
simple past
  1. dominated
  2. dominated
  3. dominated
  4. dominated
  5. dominated
  6. dominated
present perfect
  1. have dominated
  2. have dominated
  3. has dominated
  4. have dominated
  5. have dominated
  6. have dominated
past continuous
  1. was dominating
  2. were dominating
  3. was dominating
  4. were dominating
  5. were dominating
  6. were dominating
future
  1. shall dominate
  2. will dominate
  3. will dominate
  4. shall dominate
  5. will dominate
  6. will dominate
continuous present
  1. am dominating
  2. are dominating
  3. is dominating
  4. are dominating
  5. are dominating
  6. are dominating
subjunctive
  1. be dominated
  2. be dominated
  3. be dominated
  4. be dominated
  5. be dominated
  6. be dominated
diverse
  1. dominate!
  2. let's dominate!
  3. dominated
  4. dominating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "dominate":

  1. have dominance or the power to defeat over1
  2. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance1
  3. be in control1
    • Her husband completely dominates her1
  4. look down on1
    • The villa dominates the town1
  5. be greater in significance than1