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dominator
This term carries a heavy connotation of power and control, often leaning toward the aggressive or oppressive. While it can be used neutrally in a business or competitive context to describe a market leader, it frequently implies a lack of reciprocity or a desire to subjugate others in social dynamics.
In interpersonal contexts, the word suggests a personality trait characterized by an overwhelming presence that stifles the input of others. It is more clinical and descriptive than the word "tyrant," though it shares a similar sense of unilateral authority.
Meanings
Examples
The empire acted as the sole dominator of the region for centuries.
He is a natural dominator who always takes over every conversation.
The dark lord sought to be the absolute dominator of the known world.
I cannot stand working with a dominator who ignores everyone else's input.
Who will emerge as the dominator of the tech industry in the next decade?
She is such a dominator in her friend group that no one else makes decisions.
The ancient king viewed himself as the rightful dominator of all lands.
Stop trying to be the dominator in this relationship.