dominating, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
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most powerful or important or influential
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
ascendant ascendent dominating
sample sentences
"the economically ascendant class""D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
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offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
autocratic bossy dominating high-and-mighty magisterial peremptory
sample sentences
"an autocratic person""autocratic behavior"
"a bossy way of ordering others around"
"a rather aggressive and dominating character"
"managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"
"a swaggering peremptory manner"
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used of a height or viewpoint
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
commanding dominating overlooking
sample sentences
"a commanding view of the ocean""looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"
"the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
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