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Hegemonic

Adjective / ˌhegʌˈmɑ:nɪk / Another word for hegemonic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hegemonic means having or relating to dominant influence or control over others.

Synonyms & similar words

dominant prevailing supreme sovereign ruling controlling commanding imperial authoritative ascendant overbearing overwhelming domineering dictatorial tyrannical autocratic totalitarian oppressive bossy paramount

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Example sentences

  1. The hegemonic nation imposed its rules on the smaller countries.
  2. She aspires to have a hegemonic position in her field.
  3. The company's hegemonic control over the market led to limited competition.
  4. The hegemonic leader used his power to suppress dissent.
  5. The hegemonic ideology shaped the society's beliefs and values.

Quotes

  • The hegemonic power of love can overcome any obstacle. - Unknown
  • In a hegemonic society, the voices of the marginalized often go unheard. - Angela Davis
  • The hegemonic control of information can shape public perception. - Noam Chomsky

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