prevailing

Synonyms

controlling ruling influential operative predominant prevalent rife ascendant most_general most_common

Antonyms

mitigated diminishing subordinate powerless

Pre*vail"ing, a. 1. Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive. Shak. Saints shall assist thee with prevailing prayers. Rowe. 2. Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion. Syn. See Prevalent.

prevailing - Similar Words

prevailingly reviling railing prevail trailing reviving railings deviling prevailment piling