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commanding

/kəˈmændɪŋ/adjective3 syllables

Commanding means: used of a height or viewpoint.

Synonyms for commanding5

adjective, as in used of a height or viewpoint

dominating, overlooking, high

also used for commanding

bossy, imposing

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What does commanding mean?1

adjective

1

used of a height or viewpoint“a commanding view of the ocean”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with commanding?10

five syllables

misunderstanding
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Commanding in a sentence

  • The commanding officer marched, with soldiers following behind.unknown
  • Dorottya carries herself with poise and confidence, effortlessly commanding attention wherever she goes.Amastan
  • The commanding officer led his army into enemy territory.CM
  • The crowd parted as William walked through, his regal demeanor commanding respect.Amastan
  • Alberto talked in a deep, commanding voice.Amastan
  • He's got a commanding manner about him.unknown
  • I can't ignore my commanding officer's orders.CK
  • You're not my commanding officer anymore.CK

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