A balloon is ascending into the sky.
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Ascending
/əˈsɛn.dɪŋ/
Synonyms for "ascending" (156 found)
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Related words (78)
plungingprogressprogressiveprominentrampantrearingreflowingrefluentrefluxregressionregressiveretrogressionretrogressiverisingrotaryrotationalrotatoryrunrunningrush
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Verb(5 words)
Noun(10 words)
Adjective(3 words)
upward flightupward movement trendupward trends
Related word relations
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10 entriesadvancementalphabetical orderclimbing stairslexicographic ordermounting a horsenumerical orderpromotionscaling a wallupward climbupward movement
Collocations
9 entriesascending dataascending numbersascending orderascending scaleascending the stairsascending through the ranksascending trendrapidly ascendingsteadily ascending
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
6 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
11 entriesTranslations
7 translations across 7 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَصَاعُدِيّ adj (rising, increasing)
Finnish
1 entries- nouseva adj (rising, increasing)
French
1 entries- croissant adj (rising, increasing)
Hindi
1 entries- आरोहण adj (rising, increasing)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- hilkêşayî adj (rising, increasing)
Polish
1 entries- rosnący adj (rising, increasing)
Romanian
1 entries- crescător adj (rising, increasing)
Sample sentences
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In a moment the young fellows had dismounted, fastened their horses, and were ascending the precipitous slope which led up to the object which had excited their curiosity.
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On ascending the knoll near the house, from which all the neighbouring moors were visible, they not only could see no signs of the missing favourite, but they perceived something which warned them that they were in the presence of a tragedy.
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