Adjective: dominated 'dó-mi,ney-tid- Controlled or ruled by superior authority or power
- Harassed by persistent nagging
"The man who won't admit he's dominated probably smokes a big cigar"; - henpecked [informal] Verb: dominate 'dó-mi,neyt- Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
"Hispanics dominate in this neighbourhood"; - predominate, rule, reign, prevail - Be in control
"Her husband completely dominates her" - Have dominance or the power to defeat over
"Her pain completely dominated her"; - master - Be greater in significance than
"the tragedy dominated the couple's happiness"; - overshadow, eclipse - Look down on
"The villa dominates the town"; - command, overlook, overtop
See also: controlled, submissive Type of: act upon, brood, bulk large, command, control, hover, influence, lie, loom, work Encyclopedia: Dominated Dominate |