Definitions for ascendancies

ascendancies as·cend·an·cy

Spelling: [uh-sen-duh n-see]
IPA: /əˈsɛn dən si/

Ascendancies is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 593 anagrams from letters in ascendancies (aaccdeeinnss).

Definitions for ascendancies

noun

  1. the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination.

Origin of ascendancies

First recorded in 1705-15; ascend(ant) + -ancy

Examples for ascendancies

Naturally, Republicans are hoping that this represents the end of a short-lived Democratic ascendancy.

The arts, as well as the arms of the enemy, were gaining the ascendancy there.

That Severson started down this career path on a fluke makes her ascendancy even sweeter.

There is another aspect to Japan's ascendancy and her recognition by the West.

Their ascendancy corresponded with a moment of increased lesbian visibility and so-called lesbian chic.

The High Church party obtained the ascendancy and abused their power.

It was rumored that there lay the ultimate proof of Anglo-Saxon ascendancy.

This Imogen is the moment of our ascendancy, this little period is all our own.

My golden age comes to a halt with the ascendancy of music videos.

Blues fan certainly can celebrate the ascendancy of these promising young artists.

Word Value for ascendancies
Scrable

18

Words with friends

21

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