'Regnant' definitions:
Definition of 'regnant'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Regnant'
From: GCIDE
- Regnant \Reg"nant\ (-nant), a. [L. regnans, -antis, p. pr. of regnare to reign: cf. F r['e]gnant. See Reign.]
- 1. Exercising regal authority; reigning; as, a queen regnant. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Having the chief power; ruling; predominant; prevalent. "A traitor to the vices regnant." --Swift. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'regnant'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ascendant,
- at the head,
- average,
- besetting,
- boss,
- chief,
- commanding,
- common,
- controlling,
- current,
- dominant,
- epidemic,
- general,
- governing,
- head,
- hegemonic,
- hegemonistic,
- in ascendancy,
- in charge,
- in chief,
- in the ascendant,
- leading,
- master,
- normal,
- on the throne,
- ordinary,
- overbearing,
- pandemic,
- paramount,
- popular,
- predominant,
- predominate,
- predominating,
- prepollent,
- preponderant,
- preponderate,
- prepotent,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- rampant,
- regulating,
- regulative,
- regulatory,
- reigning,
- rife,
- routine,
- ruling,
- running,
- sovereign,
- standard,
- stereotyped,
- supreme,
- swaying,
- usual,
- widespread