paramount vs preponderating

paramount and preponderating both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
paramount	No	Yes	No	No
preponderating	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, paramount and preponderating are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of paramount include overriding, predominant, predominate, preponderant.

paramount (adjective)	preponderating (adjective)
having superior power and influence	having superior power and influence