dominative

/ˈdoʊmɪnətɪv/ adj

Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.

Word Origin From Latin dominus 'master, lord' (from domus 'house'). Dominative means tending to dominate. The root domin- gives dominate, dominion, domain, and domestic. The PIE root *demh₂- 'to build' also gives dome, domestic, and even despot (house-master).

adj Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.

His dominative personality made it difficult for others to voice their opinions in meetings.

(形容词) 支配性的;主导性的

他支配性的个性让他人在会议上难以表达意见。

(adjetivo) Que exhibe o se refiere a la dominación; dominante.

Su personalidad dominante dificultaba que otros expresaran sus opiniones en las reuniones.

(adjectif) dominateur; dominant; autoritaire [Qui manifeste ou relève de la domination ; porté à exercer une autorité excessive sur autrui.]

Sa personnalité dominative rendait difficile pour les autres d'exprimer leurs opinions lors des réunions.

(Adjektiv) dominierend; herrisch [Beherrschend, dominierend oder auf Herrschaft ausgerichtet; die Tendenz zeigend, andere zu unterdrücken oder zu kontrollieren.]

Seine **dominative** Art machte es anderen schwer, in Besprechungen ihre Meinung zu äußern.

(形容詞) 支配の性質を持つ;支配に関する。

彼の支配的な性格のせいで、会議では他の人が意見を述べることが難しかった。

(adjetivo) dominante; dominador [Que exibe ou se refere a dominação.]

Sua personalidade dominadora dificultava que os outros expressassem suas opiniões em reuniões.

Word parts: domin + ative

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