Synonyms for regnant
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Ruling — reigning, ruling; currently holding power
ruling, reigning, common, epidemic, pandemic, prevailing, prevalent, predominant
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Reigning, ruling; currently holding power.
Related words
- Phrases
- queen regnant
Example sentences
- reigning What upsets me most is the immorality reigning in our world today.
- supreme The Supreme Court approved the primary sentencing.
- domineering The domineering man pulls everyone into his vortex.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| regnant | rising | |
| reigning | rising | |
| supreme | steady | |
| domineering | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- common2, ruling2
- 7 letters
- supreme2
- 8 letters
- epidemic4, pandemic3, reigning2
- 9 letters
- prevalent3
- 10 letters
- prevailing3
- 11 letters
- predominant4, domineering4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (common2 = 2 syllables).