hegemonical

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adjective

Leading; controlling; predominant.

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Meanings

adjectivehegemonical (comparative more hegemonical, superlative most hegemonical)

comparative more hegemonical · superlative most hegemonical

  1. Leading; controlling; predominant.

    The principal and hegemonical power of the soul the Stoics situated in the heart

    1862, Nathaniel Culverwell, Of the Light of Nature
    2 more examples

    supremacy in an area that the hegemonical state controls fundamentally by coercive power

    1973, Klaus Knorr, Power and Wealth

    the hegemonical princes crushed assassins and murderers, restored legitimate but displaced princes to power

    2005, Hawkling Lugine Yen, A Survey of Constitutional Development in China

Origin

From hegemony + -ical.

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