Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nondominant
Adjective
/nɒnˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/
Definition
Not dominant; having little or no influence or control over something.
Examples
- The nondominant partner in the relationship often feels overlooked.
- In many species, the nondominant members of a group help support the dominant ones.
- In sports, a nondominant hand can still be trained for effective performance.
Meaning
The term ‘nondominant’ refers to being in a position of lesser power, influence, or strength compared to something that is dominant.
Synonyms
- Subordinate
- Secondary
- Inferior
- Minor
- Non-leading
