Ascendancy and Right

Ascendancy

Ascendancy noun - Controlling power or influence over others.

Usage example: a book chronicling the ascendancy of fascism in Europe after World War I

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Right and ascendancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Right" instead a noun "Ascendancy".

Nearby Words: ascend, ascendant

Right noun - Something to which one has a just claim.

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Ascendancy and right are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascendancy" instead a noun "Right".

Nearby Words: righteous, rightful, righted, rightly, righting

moral	moral ascendancy	moral right
political	political ascendancy	political right

The moon is in the right quarter, Capricorn is in the ascendancy to Virgo, and in any case, if Portsmouth was that way, we'd be steaming backwards, and that can't possibly be right!

Source: Radio / The Navy Lark
It works — and then the Ascendancy tricks out time right back.

Source: Literature / Star Trek: Millennium

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Right and Ascendancy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascendancy/right

Ascendancy & Right. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascendancy/right>.

Right or Ascendancy. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascendancy/right.

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