commanding

About 5.79 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
2. adjective Impressively dominant; very good and impressive.

   a commanding structure

3. adjective Dominating from above, giving a wide view
4. verb present participle and gerund of command
5. noun The act of giving a command.

Similar words

ranking peremptory imperative top-ranking top-level superior high dominating overlooking leadership

Often followed by

officer the general a officers position in him and

Word family

commandingly