97 entries under adjective topic. ×

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sovereign(government, main, chief, principal)
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superior(top, important, powerful, prominent)
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supervising(noun, verb, control, care)
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supreme(main, chief, principal, dominant)
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authoritative
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chief(superior, important, powerful, prominent)
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common
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first(superior, important, powerful, prominent)
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regulatory(ruling, dominant, commanding, monarchal)
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senior
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absolute
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guiding
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head
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influential(powerful, effective)
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managerial
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overseeing(verb, direction, running, dominant)
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prevalent(main, chief, principal, dominant)
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principal(superior, important, powerful, master)
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ranking
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steering(verb, controlling)
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