States and conditions

Synonyms for dominating

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective · Reason line included

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampStates and conditions

most powerful or important or influential

D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

ascendant

Same sentence, swapped: D-day is considered the ascendant event of the war in Europe.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for dominating as it is used in the sentence above.

overlooking
bossy
peremptory

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Closest first: other states and conditions words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

sleepinessnoundrowsinessa very sleepy stateHigh Camp spuriousadjectiveinauthenticfalse or fakeHigh CampHas a reason line stormyadjectivetempestuouscharacterized by violent emotions or behaviorHigh Camp straddleverbrangerange or extend overHigh CampHas a reason line quitverbstopput an end to a state or an activityFoothillsHas a reason line radiateverbrayextend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a centerRidgeline rangenoun, verbreachan area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line benevolentadjectivephilanthropicgenerous in assistance to the poorHigh Camp

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