Dominant

Noun

 * 1)  The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
 * 2)  The triad built on the dominant tone.

Adjective

 * 1) Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.

Adverbs for Dominant
disturbingly; arrogantly; prominently; interestingly; strangely; substantially; emphatically; markedly; primarily; remarkably; vitally; virtually; dangerously; luckily; alarmingly; fortunately;  unluckily; strongly; invincibly; inescapably; supremely; disagreeably; unpleasantly; officiously; selfishly; ruthlessly; inconsiderately; politically; unfortunately; insistently; manifestly; obviously; terribly; loftily; sternly; extraordinarily.

Synonyms for Dominant
imposing, controlling, predominant, commanding, ruling, prevailing, imperious, aggressive, governing, imperative, lordly, despotic, authoritative, overbearing, domineering.

Antonyms for Dominant
humble, obscure, subordinate, unassuming, backward, retiring, bashful, modest, reserved, non-aggressive, reluctant.

Thesaurus
absolute, accidental, all-absorbing, arch, ascendant, assertive, at the head, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, average, banner, besetting, boss, breve, capital, cardinal, central, champion, chief, clothed with authority, cock, commanding, common, competent, conquering, consequential, considerable, controlling, crotchet, crowning, current, defeating, demisemiquaver, dominant note, double whole note, duly constituted, eighth note, eminent, empowered, enharmonic, enharmonic note, epidemic, ex officio, first, flat, flushed with success, focal, foremost, general, governing, great, half note, head, headmost, hegemonic, hegemonistic, hemidemisemiquaver, highest, imperative, important, in ascendancy, in charge, in chief, in the ascendant, influential, key, key signature, keynote, leading, magisterial, main, major, major key, master, mediant, mighty, minim, minor, momentous, monocratic, musical note, natural, normal, note, number, official, on the throne, ordinary, outstanding, overbearing, overcoming, overriding, overruling, pandemic, paramount, patent note, pedal point, popular, potent, powerful, predominant, predominate, predominating, preeminent, premier, prepollent, preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prestigious, prevailing, prevalent, primal, primary, prime, principal, prominent, puissant, quarter note, quaver, rampant, ranking, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, report, responding note, rife, routine, ruling, running, semibreve, semiquaver, senior, shaped note, sharp, sixteenth note, sixty-fourth note, sovereign, spiccato, staccato, standard, star, stellar, stereotyped, subdominant, submediant, substantial, subtonic, successful, supereminent, superior, supertonic, supreme, surpassing, sustained note, swaying, tercet, thirty-second note, tonality, tone, tonic, tonic key, topflight, topmost, totalitarian, transcendent, triplet, triumphal, triumphant, uppermost, usual, vanquishing, victorious, weighty, whole note, winning

Etymology
From dominant.

Noun

 * Bulgarian: доминанта
 * Czech:


 * Swedish: dominant

Adjective

 * Bulgarian: преобладаващ, господстващ
 * Czech: ,
 * Finnish: vallitseva,
 * German:


 * Hebrew: דומיננטי
 * Japanese:
 * Romanian: dominant, dominantă
 * Swedish: dominant

Adjective

 * 1) dominant

Verb form
dominant



Adjective

 * 1) dominant

Adjective

 * 1) dominant