Top synonyms for “dominate”: command, eclipse, master, overlook, overshadow, overtop, predominate, prevail, and 2 more below.
Definitions
- (verb)have dominance or the power to defeat over“Her pain completely mastered her”
- (verb)be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance“Money reigns supreme here”
- (verb)be in control“Her husband completely dominates her”
- (verb)look down on“The villa dominates the town”
- (verb)be greater in significance than“the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "dominate"?
Common synonyms for "dominate" include command, eclipse, master, overlook, overshadow, overtop. Our thesaurus lists 10 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "dominate" mean?
have dominance or the power to defeat over Example: "Her pain completely mastered her"
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