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Synonyms for predominant
prɪˈdɒm ə nəntpre·dom·i·nant
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
predominant
Synonyms:
prevailing, ascendant, prevalent, superior, overruling
Princeton's WordNet
prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rifeadjective
most frequent or common
"prevailing winds"
Synonyms:
overabundant, rife, predominate, dominant, prevailing, plethoric, prevalent, preponderating, overriding, paramount, preponderantAntonyms:
low-level, infrequent, subordinateoverriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderatingadjective
having superior power and influence
"the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
Synonyms:
rife, predominate, dominant, prevailing, overriding, preponderating, paramount, prevalent, preponderantAntonyms:
subordinate, infrequent, low-level
Dictionary of English Synonymes
predominantadjective
Synonyms:
prevailing, prevalent, supreme, ascendant, overruling, dominant, sovereign
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
predominantadjective
Synonyms:
dominant, overruling, ascendant, supreme
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "predominant":
dominant, prevailing, overriding, prevalent, preponderant, predominating, predominate, main, pre-eminent, prominent, predominance
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#373 | main | |
#3734 | superior | |
#7834 | dominant | |
#8513 | prominent | |
#11669 | paramount | |
#14484 | prevailing | |
#17672 | prevalent | |
#23124 | predominant | |
#26134 | overriding | |
#29136 | ascendant | |
#33009 | rife | |
#55971 | predominance | |
#56587 | predominate | |
#104608 | overruling | |
#146539 | predominating | |
#192580 | preponderant | |
#291090 | overabundant |
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With the big ice sheet on Antarctica like we have today, the predominant winds are known as katabatic winds, and these go from the land to the sea, they originate from the ice sheet where it is very high, very cold and very dry -- in fact Antarctica receives only a few inches of snowfall a year and is so dry it is classified as a desert.
When you think about that this virus has the potential to double every two days, then in a couple of weeks we're going to be facing a lot of cases of Omicron, that modeling implies that sometime in January, we will be at a different stage of recognizing Omicron, maybe as even a predominant virus. However, we still are learning about the severity, transmissibility.
In 2020, I think texting is the predominant form of communication and we want to get back to the grassroots and treat it just like the show' The Love is Blind,' because essentially, people are in the pods. The pods are in your apartment, and we want people to communicate and test that vibe over the phone.
The family seems to have two predominant functions to provide warmth and love in time of need and to drive each other insane.
The tsunami of social media that has conquered global communications within a few years has swept away privacy, once predominant, and has laid the groundwork for a new world where everything is public - or is rapidly becoming so - and where everything is transparent - or is about to be.
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