dominant

As nouns the difference between superiority and dominant

is that superiority is the state of being superior while dominant is 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.

As an adjective dominant is

ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As adjectives the difference between dominant and predominate

is that dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling while predominate is (nonstandard) predominant.

As a noun dominant

is (music) 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.

As a verb predominate is

to dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.

Cardinal is a related term of dominant.

As nouns the difference between cardinal and dominant

is that cardinal is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team while dominant is (music) 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.

As an adjective dominant is

ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As adjectives the difference between dominant and sadistic

is that dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling while sadistic is delighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain of others.

As a noun dominant

is (music) 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.

As adjectives the difference between hypnotic and dominant

is that hypnotic is of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism while dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As nouns the difference between hypnotic and dominant

is that hypnotic is a person who is, or can be, hypnotized while dominant is 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.

As nouns the difference between dominant and null

is that dominant is (music) 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 while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As an adjective dominant

is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As adjectives the difference between authoritarian and dominant

is that authoritarian is of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority while dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As nouns the difference between authoritarian and dominant

is that authoritarian is one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority while dominant is (music) 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.

As a proper noun dominion

is any of the self-governing nations of the british commonwealth.

As a noun dominant is

(music) 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.

As an adjective dominant is

ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As nouns the difference between prepotency and dominant

is that prepotency is the quality or condition of being prepotent; predominance while dominant is (music) 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.

As an adjective dominant is

ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.

As nouns the difference between dominant and stern

is that dominant is 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 while stern is the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.

As adjectives the difference between dominant and stern

is that dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling while stern is having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.