dominantly

In controlling fashion

Dominantly means in a dominant manner—exercising control, influence, or prominence over others.

A trait may be dominantly inherited when one genetic variant overrides another.

A species dominantly occupies a habitat when it prevails over competitors.

The conversation was dominantly about politics.

influential

persuasively

In convincing manner

powerfully · compellingly · prominently · prevailingly · pervasively · overwhelmingly · conspicuously · unmistakably · markedly · strikingly

assertive

confident

Sure of oneself

self-assured · commanding · firm · determined · resolute · emphatic · strong-willed · adamant · uncompromising · assertively

controlling

domineering

Aggressively asserting control

tyrannical · overbearing · autocratic · oppressive · despotic · heavy-handed · totalitarian · bossy · high-handed · iron-fisted

genetic

heritability

Genetic share of variation

inheritance · recessive · Mendelian · trait · expression · heterozygous · homozygous · penetrance · inherited · manifesting

Opposites
degree of control or power

dominantlysubmissively

In yielding deference

obediently · subserviently · subordinately · deferentially · passively

degree of prominence or prevalence

dominantlysecondarily

In secondary importance

minorly · marginally · insignificantly · negligibly · peripherally

Phrases
Family

dominant, predominant, predominantly, subdominant

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