dominating

Adjective

• offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
  • an autocratic person
    
  • autocratic behavior
    
  • a bossy way of ordering others around
    
  • a rather aggressive and dominating character
    
  • managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
    
  • a swaggering peremptory manner
    

• used of a height or viewpoint
  • a commanding view of the ocean
    
  • looked up at the castle dominating the countryside
    
  • the balcony overlooking the ballroom
    

• most powerful or important or influential
  • the economically ascendant class
    
  • D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  autocratic , bossy , high-and-mighty , magisterial , peremptory , commanding , overlooking , ascendant , ascendent