Dominant

[n] (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
[adj] exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage"
[adj] of genes; producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

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Synonyms

ascendant, ascendent, controlling, dominating, governing, in charge, overriding, paramount, possessive, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating, sovereign, superior, supreme

Antonyms

low-level, recessive, subordinate

Related Terms

absolute, accidental, all-absorbing, arch, ascendant, assertive, at the head, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, average, banner, besetting, boss, breve, capital, cardinal, central, champion, chief, clothed with authority, cock, command