Home › Words › P › prevailingnessprevailingnessprevailingness means the quality of being prevailing.EtymologyFrom prevailing + -ness.nounThe quality of being prevailing.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.prevailment 80% match — prevalence; superior influence or efficacy vs prevailingness →predominance 71% match — The condition or state of being predominant; ascendancy, domination, preeminence, preponderance. vs prevailingness →prevailingly 71% match — Mainly, predominantly. vs prevailingness →predominion 68% match — predominance; prevalence; superior influence or power. vs prevailingness →prevalent 67% match — Widespread or preferred. vs prevailingness →predomination 66% match — The act or state of predominating; ascendency; predominance. vs prevailingness →prevail 66% match — To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others. vs prevailingness →primevality 64% match — The quality of being primeval. vs prevailingness →