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Preponderant

🔄 Synonyms of "Preponderant"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
dominantnoun	Ruling; governing; prevailing
predominantnoun	Common or widespread; prevalent.
predominateverb	(intransitive) To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
overridingnoun	Superior, of supreme importance in the case.
preponderating	having superior power and influence
paramountnoun	(often postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
predominateverb	(intransitive) To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
paramountnoun	(often postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
predominant	Common or widespread; prevalent.
overriding	Superior, of supreme importance in the case.
dominant	Ruling; governing; prevailing
preponderating	having superior power and influence
prevailingverb	Prevalent, common, widespread.
major	Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
superior	Higher in rank, status, or quality.
prevalent	Widespread or preferred.
main	Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
overwhelming	Very great or intense.
principal	Primary; most important; first level in importance.
important	Having relevant and crucial value; having import.
salient	Prominent; conspicuous.
conspicuous	Obvious or easy to notice.
primary	First or earliest in a group or series.
decisive	Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
leading	Providing guidance or direction.
primordial	First, earliest or original.