ascendant

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-sen-duhnt ]

Definition:

adj. 1 rising; 2 dominant; n. someone from whom you are descended but usually more remote than a grandparent

Sentence:

He has rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage.

More example sentences:

He has rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage.

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Synonyms:

dominating; commanding; controlling; ancestor

Antonyms:

subordinate; descendant

How many syllables in ascendant?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide ascendant into syllables:

as-cend-ant

Ascendant rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- pendant
Three Syllable Rhymes
- attendant
- defendant
- dependent
- descendant
- descendent
- resplendent
- transcendent
Four Syllable Rhymes
- independent
Five Syllable Rhymes
- interdependent
- superintendant
- superintendent

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