predominant
Translation
predominant, main, principal
Examples
Blue is the predominant color in the painting.
Blue is the predominant colour in the painting.
Grammar Patterns
predominant ((in/among sth.)) being the most important or noticeable Blue is the predominant colour in the painting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: main, chief, principal; Antonyms: minor, secondary
Etymology
From 'pre-' (before) + 'dominant' (ruling). Literally 'ruling before others'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'pre-dominant' lion that is the king of the jungle, ruling over all other animals.