In any modern language, there are many words and phrases, the meaning of which at first glance is obvious and beyond doubt. Take, for example, the word dominance. Is it directly or indirectly related to the word "power"? And is it possible to choose one, or better several synonyms, for this word?
Dominance is ...
Do you think the word "dominance" has a positive or negative connotation?
Dominance is:
- The serious overwhelming influence of someone or something on something.
- A set that has a negative effect on a person, phenomenon, event.
- Power, power.
All three meanings of the word have a negative connotation.
Let's look at a few examples:
- Fortunately for us, the era of fascist dominance has sunk into oblivion.
- The dominance of senseless pop music on the stages of the country is amazing.
- On the shelves of stores - a real dominance of artificial products, artificial fabrics. Everywhere only the achievements of the chemical industry.
- The new rector of the university, Alexei Ivanovich, complained about the dominance of dissidents in this educational institution.
- The country was threatened by the dominance of foreigners.
- On television, there has long been a dominance of propaganda for violence and bad habits.
Morphological characteristics
The word "dominance" consists of seven letters, six sounds and three syllables, of which the second syllable is stressed. Dominance is a common inanimate noun of the middle gender, and hence the second declension.
Case | Question | Singular |
Nominative. | What? | fascist dominance |
Parently. | What? | monster dominance |
Dative | Why? | the dominance of enemies |
Accusative. | What? | dominance of interventionists |
It is correct. | Than? | frightening dominance |
Offered | About what? | about old dominance |
The plural of the noun "dominance" is practically not used.
Dominance: synonyms
Can this noun be replaced with other words that are close in meaning?
Dominance is:
- oppression;
- power;
- dominion;
- predominance;
- abundance;
- yoke;
- hegemony;
- dominance;
- influence;
- force.