Hegemony and Rule

Hegemony

Hegemony noun - Controlling power or influence over others.
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Synonyms for Hegemony

Rule is a synonym for hegemony in leadership topic. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a noun "Hegemony", when it comes to topics like supremacy.

Nearby Word: hegemonic

Rule

Rule noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
Usage example: the years during which Russia was under Communist rule

Hegemony is a synonym for rule in control topic. You can use "Hegemony" instead a noun "Rule", if it concerns topics such as supremacy.

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

How words are described

old old hegemony old rule
complete complete hegemony complete rule
single single hegemony single rule
new new hegemony new rule
Other adjectives: military, imperial, catholic, colonial, roman.

Both words in one sentence

  • Also counts as a Meaningful Name - hegemony is Greek for "leadership/rule".
  • Literature / Star Trek: Vanguard The Right of a Superior Species: The Shedai, who believe they rule other species by right and generally have no issue with slaughtering those who resist them; the Shedai word for beings outside their hegemony often doubles as a synonym for "criminals".
  • Web Video / Aventures However... Hypocritical: The Intendants Guild's true end-game is to overthrow the Churches' hegemony and to rule the world in their stead, but they themselves use magic and divine artifacts to accomplish their goals.
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