Synonyms of domination

domination

noun

1

as in dominance

controlling power or influence over others

auction houses battling for domination in the high-end art market

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dominance
• dominion
• supremacy
• sovereignty
• reign
• hegemony
• superiority
• ascendency
• ascendancy
• predominance
• jurisdiction
• imperium
• control
• ascendence
• ascendance
• preeminence
• predominancy
• takeover
• sovranty
• primacy
• lordship
• privilege
• management
• mastery
• authority
• importance
• grip
• scepter
• sway
• command
• clutch
• arm
• direction
• prerogative
• right
• eminence
• clout
• might
• pull
• choke hold
• moment
• hold
• weight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• weakness
• helplessness
• impotence
• powerlessness
• impotency

2

as in conquest

the act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control

the Spanish domination of the Americas in the 16th century

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conquest
• dominating
• subjugation
• subjection
• takeover
• victory
• subduing
• subjugating
• subjecting
• overpowering
• vanquishing
• win
• winning
• triumph
• defeat
• whipping
• enslavement
• trimming
• licking
• drubbing
• beating
• trouncing
• shellacking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liberation
• emancipation
• release
• freeing
• enfranchisement
• manumission