| Adjective |
Meaning |
Example Sentence |
| Ascendant |
Rising in power, influence, or importance |
The artist’s ascendant career made her a household name. |
| Commanding |
Exerting control or authority |
The commanding presence of the leader inspired the team. |
| Dominant |
Exercising control or influence |
The dominant team won the championship for the fifth time. |
| Masterful |
Skillfully in control or dominating |
His masterful negotiation skills allowed him to dominate the negotiations. |
| Overruling |
Exercising authority to negate or dismiss |
The overruling decision of the judge changed the outcome of the case. |
| Overwhelming |
Extremely powerful or intense |
The company’s overwhelming success in the market surprised everyone. |
| Predominant |
Most common or influential |
The predominant theme of the conference was innovation. |
| Prevailing |
Holding a position of power or influence |
The prevailing opinion in the group favored a new policy. |
| Prevalent |
Widespread or commonly observed |
The prevalent mindset in the community supported sustainable practices. |
| Supremacy |
Highest authority or control |
The nation’s supremacy in technology was widely recognized. |
