Synonyms of domineer

domineer

verb

as in to dominate

Related Words

• dominate
• dictate
• oppress
• tyrannize
• master
• lord (it over)
• reign (over)
• regulate
• manage
• supervise
• subdue
• administer
• superintend
• subjugate
• conquer
• oversee
• micromanage
• lead
• control
• govern
• conduct
• rule
• boss
• sway
• direct
• preside (over)
• head
• captain
• command

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of domineer

The film is set on a remote island along Croatia’s Adriatic coast where 17-year-old Julija spends her days diving for eel, longing to free herself from her domineering father, Ante. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 3 Mar. 2023

Both Houzz and the NKBA are seeing wood coming in close second to (if not surpassing) the once-domineering white vanities. — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2023

The House speakership vote left the Republican leader domineered by a select group of far-right members who secured radical rules changes and key committee spots, even usurping other Republicans who supported McCarthy from the beginning. — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 20 Feb. 2023

There, Ned is raised by his domineering mother, Ellen (The Babadook’s Essie Davis, who’s married to Kurzel in real life), once his Irish-convict father, Red (Ben Corbett), exits the picture. — Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2020