HyperDic: predominant

English > 2 senses of the word predominant:
ADJECTIVEallpredominant, prevailing, prevalent, dominant, rifemost frequent or common
allpredominant, overriding, paramount, predominate, preponderant, preponderatinghaving superior power and influence
predominant > pronunciation
Soundsprihdaa'mahnahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > predominant: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningMost frequent or common.
Synonymsprevailing, prevalent, dominant, rife
BroaderfrequentComing at short intervals or habitually
Spanishdominante, predominant, predominante, prevalente
Catalanpredominant
Nounspredominancethe quality of being more noticeable / noticeable than anything else
Adverbspredominantlymuch greater in number or influence
Verbspredominatebe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
English > predominant: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving superior power and influence.
Example"the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
Synonymsoverriding, paramount, predominate, preponderant, preponderating
BroaderdominantExercising influence or control
Spanishpredominante, preeminente, preponderante, primordial
Catalanpredominant, preeminent, preponderant, primordial
Nounspredominancethe state of being predominant over others

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