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com·mand·ing
 commanding
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- pronunciation:
- k
maen
dIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
having a domineering or authoritative air; imposing.
She has a commanding presence.- synonyms:
- authoritative, dominant, imposing, masterful
- similar words:
- assertive, domineering, forceful, imperative, impressive, majestic, self-assured
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| definition 2: |
being in charge; having command.
the commanding officer- synonyms:
- chief, dominant, head, leading
- similar words:
- administrative, managerial, master, supervisory
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| definition 3: |
leading or dominating in size or position.
a commanding lead in the gamea commanding view- synonyms:
- dominant, head, leading
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| related words: |
almighty, authoritative, chief, colossal, mighty, overbearing |
adverb + (adj.)commanding
considerably
(adj.)commanding
+ noun
advantage,
army,
battalion,
charm,
colonel,
combat,
delegate,
demeanor,
detective,
figure,
fleet,
general,
gesture,
harbor,
height,
lead,
lieutenant,
manner,
margin,
marine,
navy,
officer,
poll,
position,
presence,
ridge,
share,
terrain,
tone,
troop,
view,
voice
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| derivation: |
commandingly (adv.) |
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