Synonyms for Controlling:

• adj.

  •administrative (adjective)
  • super intending,
  • more bureaucratic,
  • more jurisdictional,
  • more regulative,
  • more departmental,
  • more policy making,
  • most departmental,
  • more policy-making,
  • most regulative,
  • more organizational,
  • most directive,
  • most bureaucratic,
  • policymaking,
  • most directing,
  • most superintending,
  • most policymaking,
  • more directive,
  • most organizational,
  • more supervising,
  • most policy making,
  • super-intending,
  • most jurisdictional,
  • most supervising,
  • organizational,
  • super vising,
  • more directing,
  • more superintending,
  • more policymaking,
  • Policy Making,
  • super-vising,
  • most policy-making.
  •all (adjective)
  • controlling.
  •ascendant (adjective)
  • most predominating,
  • pre-dominating,
  • more predominating,
  • most ascendent,
  • pre dominating,
  • more ascendent.
  •bossy (adjective)
  • highhanded,
  • iron-handed,
  • high-handed,
  • ironhanded.
  •capital (adjective)
  • more prominent,
  • most primary,
  • more overruling,
  • fore most,
  • fundamental,
  • over-ruling,
  • under-lying,
  • out standing,
  • most overruling,
  • over ruling,
  • under lying,
  • fore-most,
  • most fundamental,
  • pre eminent,
  • outstanding.
  •chief (adjective)
  • grandest,
  • stellar,
  • more telling,
  • most telling,
  • upper-most.
  •commanding (adjective)
  • impressive,
  • peremptory.
  •engrossing (adjective)
  • allconsuming,
  • ex-citing,
  • more allconsuming,
  • obsessing,
  • all consuming,
  • most monopolizing,
  • pre-occupying,
  • most allconsuming,
  • more obsessing,
  • more preoccupying,
  • more all consuming,
  • more captivating,
  • most preoccupying,
  • most captivating,
  • most all-consuming,
  • pre occupying,
  • most obsessing,
  • more all-consuming,
  • ex citing,
  • most all consuming,
  • more monopolizing.
  •executive (adjective)
  • more decision making,
  • most decisionmaking,
  • more decision-making,
  • most decision making,
  • decisionmaking,
  • most decision-making,
  • more decisionmaking.
  •governing (adjective)
  • re-straining,
  • more conducting,
  • over seeing,
  • over-seeing,
  • gubernatorial,
  • most ordering,
  • most overseeing,
  • most mastering,
  • more mastering,
  • more gubernatorial,
  • re straining,
  • most conducting,
  • most gubernatorial,
  • more ordering,
  • more overseeing,
  • most presidential,
  • more presidential.
  •high-powered (adjective)
  • high powered,
  • in saddle.
  •influential (adjective)
  • hotdog,
  • big-wheel,
  • namer,
  • motivational,
  • prejudicial,
  • big gun,
  • hot-dog,
  • masterful,
  • big-gun.
  •main (adjective)
  • pre vailing.
  •managing (adjective)
  • more advising,
  • more handling,
  • more organizing,
  • Organizing,
  • more administering,
  • most inspecting,
  • most regulating,
  • most handling,
  • more steering,
  • most administering,
  • more husbanding,
  • more piloting,
  • most piloting,
  • most husbanding,
  • most executing,
  • most steering,
  • most organizing,
  • more inspecting,
  • more executing,
  • most advising,
  • more regulating.
  •occupying (adjective)
  • Tenanting,
  • settled on,
  • Residing,
  • living in.
  •paramount (adjective)
  • more headmost,
  • para mount,
  • head most,
  • head-most,
  • most headmost,
  • para-mount.
  •possessive (adjective)
  • hoggish,
  • more craving,
  • grabby,
  • most craving.
  •powerful (adjective)
  • vigorous,
  • all-powerful,
  • wieldy,
  • energetic,
  • strong,
  • Strengthy,
  • high-powered,
  • forceful.
  •predominant (adjective)
  • most surpassing,
  • pre dominant,
  • sur passing,
  • holding reins,
  • more surpassing,
  • sur-passing,
  • pre-dominant,
  • holding the reins.
  •presiding (adjective)
  • pre siding,
  • pre-siding.
  •principal (adjective)
  • most second to none,
  • more supereminent,
  • un-paralleled,
  • un paralleled,
  • most mainline,
  • in comparable,
  • un rivaled,
  • most second-to-none,
  • second-to-none,
  • more second to none,
  • in-comparable,
  • un-approachable,
  • more mainline,
  • un equaled,
  • un-equaled,
  • most supereminent,
  • un approachable,
  • super eminent,
  • more second-to-none,
  • un-rivaled.
  •standardizing (adjective)
  • most regularizing,
  • most normalizing,
  • more balancing,
  • more regularizing,
  • most shifting,
  • most balancing,
  • more normalizing.
  •superior (adjective)
  • consummate,
  • king,
  • most,
  • furthermost,
  • furthest,
  • above,
  • zenith,
  • champion,
  • crowning,
  • choice,
  • signal,
  • better,
  • quintessential,
  • a-1,
  • A 1,
  • chosen,
  • best,
  • elite,
  • maximum.

• n.

  •
  • over.

• v.

  •commanding (verb)
  • grasping,
  • coordinating,
  • gripping,
  • holding,
  • Charging.
  •controlling (verb)
  • Bridling,
  • Administering,
  • Superintending,
  • executing,
  • Overseeing,
  • supervising,
  • steering,
  • Disciplining,
  • dominating,
  • Harnessing.
  •dominating (verb)
  • Lording,
  • winning,
  • Surmounting,
  • conquering,
  • Vanquishing,
  • succeeding,
  • prevailing,
  • Overcoming,
  • bettering,
  • Triumphing.
  •influencing (verb)
  • Empowering,
  • Influencing,
  • affecting,
  • Predominating,
  • Biasing,
  • Prejudicing,
  • pressuring,
  • motivating,
  • swaying,
  • powering,
  • mastering,
  • Authorizing.
  •ordering (verb)
  • setting,
  • devising,
  • unifying,
  • balancing,
  • sorting,
  • Separating,
  • categorizing,
  • pigeonholing,
  • scoring,
  • programming,
  • shaping,
  • scheming,
  • structuring,
  • Methodizing,
  • typing,
  • integrating,
  • ordering,
  • composing,
  • Righting,
  • rating,
  • settling,
  • Plotting,
  • charting,
  • Adjusting,
  • Classing,
  • fixing,
  • Classifying,
  • planning,
  • screening,
  • Forming,
  • Harmonizing,
  • grading,
  • unsnarling,
  • rationalizing,
  • framing,
  • arranging,
  • supporting,
  • Collating,
  • Stratifying,
  • orchestrating,
  • Maintaining,
  • scheduling,
  • Marshalling,
  • schematizing,
  • Preparing,
  • grouping,
  • Placing,
  • subordinating,
  • Arraying,
  • Establishing,
  • stabilizing,
  • Mediating,
  • sifting,
  • Systematizing,
  • designing,
  • casting.
  •prohibiting (verb)
  • Oppressing,
  • Precluding,
  • Preventing,
  • disapproving,
  • Disallowing,
  • curbing,
  • banning,
  • Refusing,
  • barring,
  • restricting,
  • Outlawing,
  • Denying,
  • Prohibiting,
  • disqualifying,
  • Rejecting,
  • blocking,
  • constraining,
  • Curtailing,
  • forbidding,
  • Restraining,
  • Suppressing,
  • inhibiting.
  •restraining (verb)
  • Detaining,
  • impeding,
  • Collaring,
  • confining,
  • Tethering,
  • hindering,
  • constricting,
  • Leashing,
  • binding,
  • Shackling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • operation,
  • Having,
  • using.
  •
  • moderation.
  •normative
  • standardizing.
  •Other relevant words:
  • heading,
  • elimination,
  • booking,
  • Sustaining,
  • mortifying,
  • proscription,
  • slowing,
  • crushing,
  • talk out,
  • Dictating,
  • frustrating,
  • smooth,
  • administration,
  • avoidance,
  • Tabooing,
  • Debarring,
  • caring,
  • transact,
  • hiding,
  • formation,
  • compelling,
  • balk,
  • discontinuation,
  • concealing,
  • interception,
  • assertive,
  • moderating,
  • Fudging,
  • enjoining,
  • operating,
  • block,
  • check,
  • ensuring,
  • authorised,
  • repression,
  • Escorting,
  • exacting,
  • Correcting,
  • imperialism,
  • reckoning,
  • interdiction,
  • command,
  • ending,
  • Muting,
  • curb,
  • Comprising,
  • thwarting,
  • arrangement,
  • Ascertaining,
  • dousing,
  • despotic,
  • Stemming,
  • reassuring,
  • Carrying,
  • ticking,
  • settle,
  • smothering,
  • Deeming,
  • arbitrary,
  • crack down,
  • transcendant,
  • quelling,
  • government,
  • persuasive,
  • system,
  • leadership,
  • establishment,
  • Reining,
  • balking,
  • Considering,
  • faking,
  • entertaining,
  • cooking,
  • unshakable,
  • Fancying,
  • understanding,
  • management,
  • fending off,
  • Experiencing,
  • dictatorial,
  • envisioning,
  • imaging,
  • Adjudging,
  • passionate,
  • inhibition,
  • impedance,
  • overall,
  • organism,
  • conduct,
  • locking,
  • mitigation,
  • Auditing,
  • prohibition,
  • falsifying,
  • cracking down on,
  • imperious,
  • harbouring,
  • looking,
  • promising,
  • baulk,
  • chastening,
  • Admitting,
  • Imagining,
  • traffic control,
  • hindrance,
  • determining,
  • obstruction,
  • Discovering,
  • matching,
  • nursing,
  • termination,
  • stopping,
  • overpowering,
  • regarding,
  • anticipation,
  • abortion,
  • tune in,
  • quality control,
  • obviation,
  • regulate,
  • Quashing,
  • retardation,
  • compulsive,
  • putting down,
  • Capturing,
  • obliging,
  • tormenting,
  • censoring,
  • bar,
  • Witnessing,
  • prevention,
  • cracking,
  • conducting,
  • visiting,
  • accommodating,
  • Obstructing,
  • haughty,
  • concealment,
  • tweak,
  • injunction,
  • Silencing,
  • delay,
  • Chairing,
  • riot control,
  • riot control operations,
  • extinction,
  • inventory control,
  • overbearing,
  • Proscribing,
  • cessation,
  • overprotective,
  • Possessing,
  • Quieting,
  • obsessive,
  • concurring,
  • Hampering,
  • end,
  • Jibing,
  • dogmatic,
  • engaging,
  • Gibing,
  • suppression,
  • domineering,
  • enclosing,
  • pay off,
  • disposition,
  • irresponsible,
  • crowd control,
  • wangling,
  • Construing,
  • dying,
  • projecting,
  • compulsory,
  • Avoiding,
  • Defying,
  • surcease,
  • misrepresenting,
  • abstinence,
  • withholding,
  • engineering,
  • comprehension,
  • first,
  • put in order,
  • central,
  • all-encompassing,
  • interpreting,
  • Realizing,
  • Squelching,
  • unequivocal,
  • Owning,
  • effective,
  • Subduing,
  • damage control,
  • conditioning,
  • cutting off,
  • coercive,
  • rigging,
  • verifying,
  • halting,
  • Interdicting,
  • order,
  • Harassing,
  • Manipulating,
  • halt,
  • efficacious,
  • ban,
  • stop,
  • Incorporating,
  • Ceasing,
  • Intercepting,
  • tending,
  • cut-off,
  • positive,
  • Discontinuing,
  • arrest,
  • Retarding,
  • basic,
  • overlooking,
  • Encountering,
  • Containing,
  • put-down,
  • forbiddance,
  • effectual,
  • picturing,
  • foiling,
  • forestalling,
  • frustration,
  • clutches,
  • Checking,
  • dating,
  • Forcing,
  • Monopolizing,
  • Mitigating,
  • work out,
  • unshakeable,
  • censorship,
  • softening,
  • common,
  • taboo,
  • warding off,
  • stifling,
  • fit out,
  • aborting,
  • happening,
  • telling,
  • staving off,
  • Chinking,
  • choking,
  • extinguishing,
  • flood control,
  • Harboring,
  • handling,
  • significant,
  • haunting,
  • tyrannical,
  • Muffling,
  • Delaying,
  • Bossing,
  • agreeing,
  • corresponding,
  • Securing,
  • direction,
  • guidance,
  • prehension,
  • lordly,
  • Terminating,
  • meshing,
  • Handing,
  • repressing,
  • Applying,
  • quenching,
  • Declaring,
  • figuring,
  • instrumental,
  • Insuring,
  • realising,
  • restraint,
  • attending,
  • organization,
  • arresting,
  • mincing,
  • unconditional,
  • preclusion,
  • visualizing,
  • baulking,
  • arrogant,
  • Manoeuvring,
  • charge,
  • limiting,
  • assuring,
  • debarment,
  • Overtopping.

Paraphrases for Controlling:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    control.
  • Proper noun, singular
    control.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    control.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    controllable, israeli-controlled, controlled, government-controlled, dominant, palestinian-controlled, commanding, Combating, majoritarian, oversight, predominant, controller, countering, supervised, regulated, tame, overarching, uncontrolled.
  • Proper noun, singular
    restrictions, safeguards, havens, controlled, Combating, oversight, controller, controllers, countering, supervision.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Policing, Combating, oversight, controller, countering, grip, domination, supervision.
  • Verb, past tense
    governed, Inspected, Examined, Exceeded.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    constraining, Consolidating, Regulations, Confiscating, Correcting, Influencing, concerning, scrutinising, Enforcing, Reining, dominating, supervising, contributing, relocating, Ascertaining, confining, Gatekeeping, directing, limiting, Incorporating, Manipulating, Curtailing, Manufacturing, Restraining, restructuring, Prosecuting, exercising, reporting, Discovering, Acknowledging, struggling, Neutralizing, determining, Eliminating, measurement, Disciplining, Alleviating, covering, coping, catching, reflecting, tightening, Mainstreaming, standardized, standardizing, imposing, neutralising, reviewing, accommodating, operating, watching, balancing, Outlining, diminishing, Suppressing, discouraging, stopping, Pertaining, Capping, Responding, minimizing, grasping, Modulating, bestrijding, repressing, Battling, affecting, Relieving, adjustment, learning, decreasing, Impacting, solving, narrowing, encompassing, Examining, overbearing, underlying, regularizing, Relating, integrating, optimizing, impeding, guarding, identifying, Taming, Displacing, seizing, mentoring, Involving, account, accounting, Capturing, sentences, Deterring, Adjusting, arresting, braking, ensuring, stifling, resolving, Subduing, acquiring, settling, deciding, optimising, readjusting, travelling, Possessing, Rectifying, downsizing, surrounding, Measures, dampening, Witnessing, Channelling, Maintaining, brushing, cycling, Treating, striving, maximizing, boxing, Charging, scanning, assuming, Flanking, Aiming, Stemming, offsetting, Securing, Depending, slowing, Disposing, moving, lowering, Spanning, blowing, sending, redressing, breaking, Respecting, binding, rigging, Bridging, scoring, looking, shifting, Carrying, guiding, putting, framing, gearing, punishing, shaping, Reversing, Modifying, running, Manning, speaking, paying, setting, Hacking, tuning, marking, taking, regarding, fitting, facing, heading, cutting, keeping, bearing, pulling, Assessing, getting, Policing, Combating, countering.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    monitoring, monitor, screening, proficient.
  • Proper noun, singular
    monitoring, monitor, monitors, screening.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    monitoring, monitor, screening.
  • Verb, past tense
    monitoring, monitor.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Inspecting, monitoring, commanding, monitor, screening.

Antonyms for Controlling:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    ductile, contingent, subordinate, meek, docile, accountable, mild, gentle, lenient, conditional, complaisant, responsible, compliant, lowly, submissive, humble, low-level, limited, constitutional, yielding.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    recessive.

Homophones for Controlling:

• contour language.