Meaning of DOMINATING
Pronunciation: | | d'âmun`eyting
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- [adj] offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "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"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"
- [adj] most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
- [adj] used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
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| Synonyms: | | ascendant, ascendent, autocratic, bossy, commanding, dominant, domineering, high, high-and-mighty, magisterial, overlooking, peremptory |
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