Synonyms for dominant

Similarity of adj dominant

3 senses of dominant

Sense 1:

dominant (vs. subordinate)
ascendant, ascendent, dominatingcontrollinggoverningoverriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderatingpossessivesovereign, supremesuperior

Also See: superior#2

Sense 2:

dominant (vs. recessive)

Sense 3:

prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife
frequent (vs. infrequent)