ASCENDANCY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Ascendancy.
Ascendancy - as a noun
The state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Example: "Her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascendance15ascendence15ascendency18control9dominance14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition12status6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"After years of hard work, she finally rose to ascendancy within the company."
"The royal family enjoyed a long period of ascendancy before their power started to decline."
"During the 19th century, the industrial revolution brought about the ascendancy of capitalism."
"The political party gained ascendancy in the election and formed the new government."
"The team's recent winning streak has put them in a position of ascendancy in the league."
Word Game Points
Is ASCENDANCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ascendancy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASCENDANCY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ASCENDANCY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ascendancy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASCENDANCY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ASCENDANCY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ascendancy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASCENDANCY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
