All prevalent synonyms
prevΒ·aΒ·lent
P p adj prevalent
- accepted β Accepted ideas are agreed by most people to be correct or reasonable.
- commonplace β If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
- ubiquitous β widespread
- normal β conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- universal β of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
- rife β of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use: Crime is rife in the slum areas of our cities.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- popular β regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.
- new β other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
- rampant β violent in action or spirit; raging; furious: a rampant leopard.
- frequent β happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
- prevailing β predominant: prevailing winds.
- dominant β ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.
- successful β achieving or having achieved success.
- powerful β physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- compelling β A compelling argument or reason is one that convinces you that something is true or that something should be done.
- predominant β having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
- accustomed β If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with.
- current β A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- customary β Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- general β of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.
- habitual β of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
- latest β occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- leading edge β Aeronautics. the edge of an airfoil or propeller blade facing the direction of motion.
- natural β existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- now β at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
- ongoing β continuing without termination or interruption: ongoing research projects.
- regnant β reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies): a queen regnant.
- regular β usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- run-of-the-mill β merely average; commonplace; mediocre: just a plain, run-of-the-mill house; a run-of-the-mill performance.
- state-of-the-art β the latest and most sophisticated or advanced stage of a technology, art, or science.
- stylish β characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
- trendy β of, in, or pertaining to the latest trend or style.
- typical β of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- up-to-date β (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- usual β habitual or customary: her usual skill.
- with it β (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- wonted β accustomed; used (usually followed by an infinitive): He was wont to rise at dawn.
- typic β of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- swinging β Also called Big Band music, swing music. a style of jazz, popular especially in the 1930s and often arranged for a large dance band, marked by a smoother beat and more flowing phrasing than Dixieland and having less complex harmonies and rhythms than modern jazz.
- faddy β Having characteristics of a fad.
- overbearing β domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- paramount β chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- predominate β to be the stronger or leading element or force.
- preponderant β superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing: a preponderant misconception.
- ruling β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- sovereign β a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- ascendant β proceeding upwards; rising