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Quick definitions from WordNet (ascendant)
▸ noun: position or state of being dominant or in control ("That idea was in the ascendant")
▸ noun: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
▸ adjective: tending or directed upward ("Rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage- John Ruskin")
▸ adjective: most powerful or important or influential ("The economically ascendant class")
▸ Also see ascendants
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▸ noun: position or state of being dominant or in control ("That idea was in the ascendant")
▸ noun: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
▸ adjective: tending or directed upward ("Rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage- John Ruskin")
▸ adjective: most powerful or important or influential ("The economically ascendant class")
▸ Also see ascendants
▸ Words similar to ascendant
▸ Usage examples for ascendant
▸ Idioms related to ascendant (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing ascendant
▸ Popular nouns described by ascendant
▸ Words that often appear near ascendant
▸ Rhymes of ascendant
▸ Invented words related to ascendant