ascendent

Speech parts

1. ascendent - Noun

2. ascendent - Adjective

3. ascendent - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.

Rising; ascending.

Superior; surpassing; ruling.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ancestor root antecedent ascendant dominating ascensive supreme beginning superior dominant rising parent controlling prevailing upward

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Antonyms

end result effect produce child fruit

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Hypernyms

control relative relation dominance ascendancy ascendency

Hyponyms

father progenitor sire forefather primogenitor foremother

Examples

that idea was in the ascendant Source: Internet

the economically ascendant class Source: Internet

D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe Source: Internet

rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage Source: Internet

Bortolami's new home on gritty 20th will provide the ascendent gallery plenty of space, perfect for strengthening the careers of emerging stars like Patrick Hill, Hope Atherton, and Richard Aldrich. Source: Internet

When Stratechery started in 2013, Samsung was ascendent, and the doomsayers were out in force. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ascended human ascendence ascendency ascender ascendeur ascendible