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prevailing🔊

Predominant; of greatest force.

💬 Quotations
But they could never gain my consent to put him to death, for the reasons above mentioned, since it was an Englishman (even yourself) was my deliverer: And, as merciful counsels are most prevailing, when earnestly pressed, so I got them to be of the same opinion, as to clemency.

Prevalent, common, widespread.

📑 Synonyms: pervasive ubiquitous
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