hegemonical

adj

hegemonical

adj

Etymology From hegemony + -ical.

1

Leading; controlling; predominant.

  • The principal and hegemonical power of the soul the Stoics situated in the heart1862, Nathaniel Culverwell, Of the Light of Nature:
  • supremacy in an area that the hegemonical state controls fundamentally by coercive power1973, Klaus Knorr, Power and Wealth:
1 more example
  • the hegemonical princes crushed assassins and murderers, restored legitimate but displaced princes to power2005, Hawkling Lugine Yen, A Survey of Constitutional Development in China:
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