paramount as in having superior power and influence
- "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
Synonyms
- overridinghaving superior power and influence
- predominantmost frequent or common; having superior power and influence
- predominatebe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; appear very large or occupy a commanding position; having superior power and influence
- preponderanthaving superior power and influence
- preponderatinghaving superior power and influence