Ascendancy is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ASCENDANCY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being ascendant, also ASCENDANCE, ASCENDENCE, ASCENDENCY
• occupation of a position of dominant power or influence
• Alt. of Ascendance
• the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
• the state of being ascendant
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• governing or controlling influenc; domination

Words related to ASCENDANCY

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How to use ASCENDANCY in a sentence

• Tobacco, however, soon assumed and maintained the ascendancy, to the exclusion of this more useful and beautiful produce.
• But he did none of all of these, for still subdued by the powerful ascendancy of the hermit, he followed him, in spite of himself, to the next stage.
• I am not marrying the girl for love, so that she is not likely to gain any ascendancy whatever over me.
• It was probably a centre of discontent during the whole period of Kassite ascendancy.
• This name was originally applied to the district at the river mouths, where the alien rulers appear to have first achieved ascendancy.
• In these days, praise be to God, the power of His Word hath obtained such ascendancy over men, that they dare breathe no word.
• By God! The harm He suffereth at the hands of the oppressor can never grieve His heart, nor can He be saddened by the ascendancy of such as have repudiated His truth.
• The ascendancy of the master has always been so great over them, that from one reign to another, all maxims upon all subjects may be changed.
• Wildegrave was a kind well-meaning woman, but she had struggled so long with poverty, that wealth had acquired, as a natural consequence, too great an ascendancy over her mind.
• Finding his personal ascendancy so complete over the rude natures about him, Levasseur, like many a greater man in similar circumstances, lost his sense of the rights of others.
• The native element exercises a controlling influence upon all its acts, and when the proper exertion is made rarely fails to maintain its ascendancy.
• And in order to perpetuate the ascendancy of the latter, the governors of Ireland had determined to oppress the former as much as possible.
• If Mahmood, however, submitted to the ascendancy of his able minister, not so did his son, the prince Kamrau.
• There was within him a soul for play as well as for work, and there were occasions when the spirit of mischief obtained the ascendancy.
• But the hermit spoke with such ascendancy that Zadig, who, besides, was fettered by his promise, had no choice except to follow him.
• She stepped into an immediate ascendancy over them, thanks to her beauty, her personality and, above all, to her money.
• But no unity and no supremacy was permanently established in the southern half of India where, on the whole, Mahometan dynasties now held the ascendancy.
• But the successors of Gandish were unable permanently to retain their ascendancy over all the districts and provinces, and several of these withdrew their allegiance.
• In Germany, the House of Austria began its long ascendancy.
• Louis, whose admirable character enabled him to achieve an extraordinary ascendancy over the imagination of his people.
• The British official ascendancy, supreme from the first, became extraordinarily rigid.
• On the accession of Louis Philippe to the throne the rival parties were each struggling for ascendancy.

Similar words containing ASCENDAN without suffix cy

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