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English word
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 2 senses
- ascendent(n = noun.state) ascendant - position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
- ascendent(n = noun.person) ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, root - someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent);
Adjective has 2 senses
- ascendent(s = adj.all) ascendant, ascensive - tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"
- ascendent(s = adj.all) ascendant, dominating - most powerful or important or influential; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"; "the economically ascendant class"
Derived form verb ascend6, verb ascend7
Derived form noun ascendence1, noun ascendency1
CIDE DICTIONARY
, a.
- Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon. [1913 Webster]
- Rising; ascending. Ruskin. [1913 Webster]
- Superior; surpassing; ruling. [1913 Webster]
, adj.
- tending or directed upward. [WordNet 1.5]
- having the most important influence. [WordNet 1.5]
, n.
- position or state of being dominant or in control. [WordNet 1.5]
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent). [WordNet 1.5]