predominant
adjective
- being widespread, common, numerous, more important or noticeable
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /pɹɪˈdɒmɪnənt/
adj
Etymology: From Middle French prédominant, ultimately from Medieval Latin praedominans. By surface analysis, pre- + dominant.
- Common or widespread; prevalent.
- Significant or important; dominant.
“On Lord Marchmont's return, he, too, was struck with the unusual appearance of confusion in his hall; but anger was his predominant sensation when he heard that Henrietta had actually set off without waiting one moment.”
noun
Etymology: From Middle French prédominant, ultimately from Medieval Latin praedominans. By surface analysis, pre- + dominant.
- A subdominant.