5
widespread(usual, main, principal, dominant, prevalent)
4
commanding(adjective, capital, over, independent, supreme)
4
dominating(adjective, over, predominant)
4
especial(adjective, unusual, exceptional, special, particular)
4
extensive(adjective, prevalent)
4
leading(adjective, top, superior, powerful, prime)
4
major(adjective, prime, main, chief, principal)
4
master(adjective, main, chief, principal)
4
principal(adjective, free, top, extraordinary, superior)
4
reigning(adjective, main, chief, over, independent)
3
at the head(expression, idiom, authority)
3
better(adjective, more, larger)
3
cardinal(adjective, supreme, dominant, utmost, governing)
3
general(adjective, usual, main, principal, dominant)
3
greater(adjective, prevalent)
3
in the ascendant(expression, idiom, authority)
3
influential(adjective, authority, usual, main, chief)
3
overbearing(adjective, free, top, superior, powerful)
3
overruling(adjective, governing, reigning, presiding)
3
powerful(adjective, predominant)
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