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dominating

adjective

offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

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Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
G
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

    “an autocratic person”

adjective

  1. most powerful or important or influential

    “the economically ascendant class”

adjective

  1. used of a height or viewpoint

    “a commanding view of the ocean”

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Example Sentences

an autocratic person
autocratic behavior
a bossy way of ordering others around
a rather aggressive and dominating character
managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
the economically ascendant class
D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
a commanding view of the ocean
looked up at the castle dominating the countryside
the balcony overlooking the ballroom

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