1.
dominant; controlling; prevailing
having power or influence over something or someone
支配的な態度をとる。
To take a domineering attitude.
この分野では支配的な企業だ。
It is a dominant company in this field.
支配的な性格の人とは一緒に働きにくい。
It's difficult to work with people who have a controlling personality.
FORMATION:
支配 (control/domination) + 的 (suffix making adjective)
USAGE:
- 支配的な + noun (controlling, dominant)
- 支配的に + verb (in a controlling manner)
COLLOCATIONS:
- 支配的な地位 - dominant position
- 支配的な意見 - prevailing opinion
- 支配的な立場 - dominant stance
RELATED WORDS:
- 優位 - superiority; dominance
- 権威的 - authoritative