Synonyms for predominance
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Prepotency
2. Superiority
superiority, supremacy, ascendancy, influence, rule, leadership, mastery, sovereignty, sway, dominance, domination, dominion
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The condition or state of being predominant; ascendancy, domination, preeminence, preponderance.
Forms
- Plural
- predominances → prepotencies, predominations, superiorities, supremacies…
Example sentences
- supremacy Layla joined a white-supremacy group.
- superiority He said this with his typical air of superiority.
- prevalence The prevalence of anger and resentment is hard to ignore.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| predominance | falling | |
| supremacy | steady | |
| superiority | steady | |
| prevalence | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- rule1, sway1
- 7 letters
- mastery3
- 8 letters
- dominion3
- 9 letters
- influence3, dominance3, supremacy4
- 10 letters
- leadership3, domination4, prevalence3, ascendancy4, prepotency
- 11 letters
- sovereignty3, superiority6
- 13 letters
- predomination
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mastery3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- prédominance
- Italiano
- predominanza