ASCENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of changing location in an upward direction
   Synonym(s)
   • ascending (what does ascending mean?)
   • ascension (what does ascension mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ascent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • levitation (what does levitation mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • heaving (what does heaving mean?)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • mount (what does mount mean?)
   • soar (what does soar mean?)
   • zoom (what does zoom mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • turn out (what does turn out mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • move up (what does move up mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • come up (what does come up mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a movement upward
   Synonym(s)
   • ascension (what does ascension mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • rising (what does rising mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
   Hypernyms(s) ascent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change of location (what does change of location mean?)
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • climbing (what does climbing mean?)
   • mounting (what does mounting mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • heaving (what does heaving mean?)
   • liftoff (what does liftoff mean?)
   • rapid climb (what does rapid climb mean?)
   • rapid growth (what does rapid growth mean?)
   • zoom (what does zoom mean?)
   • takeoff (what does takeoff mean?)
   • upheaval (what does upheaval mean?)
   • uplift (what does uplift mean?)
   • upthrow (what does upthrow mean?)
   • upthrust (what does upthrust mean?)
   • uplifting (what does uplifting mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • move up (what does move up mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • come up (what does come up mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • come up (what does come up mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • move up (what does move up mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • come up (what does come up mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
   Synonym(s)
   • acclivity (what does acclivity mean?)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • upgrade (what does upgrade mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the car couldn”t make it up the rise
   Hypernyms(s) ascent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • slope (what does slope mean?)
   • incline (what does incline mean?)
   • side (what does side mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • descent (what does descent mean?)
   • declivity (what does declivity mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • declination (what does declination mean?)
   • declension (what does declension mean?)
   • downslope (what does downslope mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • uphill (what does uphill mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • climb up (what does climb up mean?)
   • mount (what does mount mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • bring up (what does bring up mean?)
   • ascend (what does ascend mean?)