Authoritative, ascendant, and assertive are all synonyms for dominant. Subservient and submissive are antonyms of dominant. And here are 24 another word for dominant.
The noun "dominant" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 1 synonym with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 2 synonyms with 7 letters, 2 synonyms with 8 letters, 5 synonyms with 9 letters, 2 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, and 1 synonym with 26 letters, for a total of 22 synonyms.
The dominant species adapted quickly.
He has a dominant personality type.
They displayed dominant behavior in negotiations.
The dominant team won the championship.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Predominantly | Rarely, occasionally | Mainly, mostly |
| Compromised | Secure, protected | Weakened, damaged |
| Compromise | Disagreement, refusal | Meet each other halfway, find the middle ground |
| Mantra | Silence, neglect | Motto, slogan |
| Blatant | Inconspicuous, subtle | Flagrant, glaring |
| Preliminary to | Final, conclusive | In preparation for, before |
| Preliminary | Concluding, closing, final | Preparatory, introductory |
| Rampant | Controlled, under control | Uncontrolled, unrestrained |
| Subordinate | Central, major, chief | Lower-ranking, junior |
| Marginalized | Empowered, included | Excluded, discriminated |
| Stagnant | Flowing, running, fresh | Still, motionless |
| Insignificant | Significant, important, meaningful | Unimportant, of minor importance |
| Destination | Origin, starting point | Journey's end, end of the line |
| Plant | Animal, inanimate | Herb, flower |
| Time consuming | Quick, efficient | Lengthy, slow |
| Romantic | Platonic, unromantic | Amorous, intimate |
| Poignant | Bland, dull | Touching, moving |
| Inability | Ability, capability | Lack of ability, incapability |
| Nonchalant | Anxious, concerned | Calm, cool |
| Granted | Denied, Questioned | Allowed, permitted |
| Take for granted | Cherish, Acknowledge fully | Assume, presume |
| Grant | Refuse, deny | Allow, accord |
| Distant | Near, recent | Faraway, far off |
| Most important | Least significant, insignificant | Critical, crucial |
| Imagination | Reality, fact | Imaginative faculty, creative power |
| Important | Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant | Main, chief |
| Malignant | Benevolent, benign | Spiteful, hostile |
| Unwanted | Wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved | Unwelcome, undesirable |
| Adamant | Unsure, flexible, yielding | Unshakeable, immovable |
| Extravagant | Reasonable, low, moderate, plain | Spendthrift, profligate |
| Ominous | Promising, auspicious, propitious | Threatening, menacing |
| Ordinary | Unusual, extraordinary, unique, exceptional | Usual, normal |
| Hesitant | Certain, decisive, confident | Uncertain, undecided |
| Antonym | Synonym, equivalent | Incompatible, conflicting |
| Final | First, initial | Last, closing |
| Wisdom | Stupidity, folly | Sagacity, sageness |
| Fantasy | Truth, realism | Imagination, creativity |
| Redundant | Essential, necessary | Unnecessary, not required |
| Criminal | Lawful, commendable | Lawbreaker, offender |
| Unimportant | Important, significant | Insignificant, inconsequential |
| Charming | Unpleasant, repulsive | Delightful, pleasing |
| Abundant | Scarce, sparse | Plentiful, copious |
| Unpleasant | Pleasant, agreeable, palatable | Disagreeable, irksome |
| Irrelevant | Relevant , pertinent | Beside the point, not to the point |
| Dependant | Independent, self-reliant | Child, minor |
| Minimal | Maximal, excessive | Very little, minimum |
| Mind | Body, ignorance | Brain, intelligence |
| Reminder | Oblivion, amnesia | Prompt, notification |
| Vibrant | Dull, lackluster | Spirited, lively |
| Inappropriate | Appropriate, suitable | Unsuitable, unfitting |
| Reluctant | Willing, eager, ready | Unwilling, disinclined |
| Brilliant | Stupid, untalented | Bright, shining |
| Significant | Insignificant, minor | Appreciable, big-deal |
| Mindful | Heedless, oblivious | Aware of, conscious of |
| Giant | Dwarf, miniature | Colossus, man mountain |