prevalent
prevalent is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force, influence, or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful; victorious. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force, influence, or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful; victorious.
- adjective. Most generally received or current; most widely adopted or practiced; also, generally or extensively existing; widespread; prevailing; as, a prevalent observance; prevalent disease.
- adjective. most frequent or common
"prevailing winds"
Synonyms
dominant, predominant, prevailing, rife
Common word forms
prevalents, prevalently, prevalentness
Words from these letters
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