It's great that you like to be good, to grow, to evolve; however, doing it at the cost of others or undervaluing his or her work is unforgivable. Who commits it is, in fact, in decadence rather than ascension.
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Ascension
//əˈsɛnʃən//
Synonyms for "ascension" (75 found)
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Closest matches (15)
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Related words (37)
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4 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
9 entrieshas context
4 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
72 translations across 31 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- صُعُود name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- اِرْتِقَاء noun (the act of ascending)
- صُعُود noun (the act of ascending)
Armenian
2 entries- համբարձում name (entering heaven alive)
- համբարձում name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
Asturian
1 entries- ascensión noun (the act of ascending)
Bashkir
2 entries- күтәрелеү noun (the act of ascending)
- ҡалҡыу noun (the act of ascending)
Bulgarian
4 entries- възнесение name (entering heaven alive)
- възнесение name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- възход noun (the act of ascending)
- издигане noun (the act of ascending)
Catalan
2 entries- Ascensió name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ascensió noun (the act of ascending)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 上升 noun (the act of ascending)
- 提升 noun (the act of ascending)
Czech
2 entries- stoupání noun (the act of ascending)
- vzestup noun (the act of ascending)
Danish
2 entries- Kristi himmelfart name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- himmelfart name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
Dutch
3 entries- Hemelvaart name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- hemelvaart name (entering heaven alive)
- hemelvaart noun (the act of ascending)
Esperanto
1 entries- ĉieliro name (entering heaven alive)
Finnish
4 entries- taivaaseenastuminen name (entering heaven alive)
- taivaaseenastuminen name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- nouseminen noun (the act of ascending)
- nousu noun (the act of ascending)
French
2 entries- Ascension name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ascension noun (the act of ascending)
Galician
1 entries- ascensión noun (the act of ascending)
Georgian
4 entries- ამაღლება name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ამაღლება noun (the act of ascending)
- ასვლა noun (the act of ascending)
- აღმასვლა noun (the act of ascending)
German
4 entries- Aszension name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- Christi Himmelfahrt name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- Himmelfahrt name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- Aufsteigen noun (the act of ascending)
Greek
2 entries- Ανάληψη name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ανάβαση noun (the act of ascending)
Hindi
1 entries- आरोहण noun (the act of ascending)
Hungarian
3 entries- mennybemenetel name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- felemelkedés noun (the act of ascending)
- felszállás noun (the act of ascending)
Icelandic
1 entries- uppstigning noun (the act of ascending)
Italian
2 entries- Ascensione name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ascensione noun (the act of ascending)
Macedonian
1 entries- вознесение noun (the act of ascending)
Māori
2 entries- Kakenga name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- kakenga noun (the act of ascending)
Norman
2 entries- Ascension name (entering heaven alive)
- Ascension name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
Persian
2 entries- برایش noun (the act of ascending)
- طلوع noun (the act of ascending)
Plautdietsch
2 entries- Himmelfoat name (entering heaven alive)
- Himmelfoat name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
Polish
1 entries- Wniebowstąpienie name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
Portuguese
3 entries- Ascensão name (entering heaven alive)
- Ascensão name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ascensão noun (the act of ascending)
Russian
4 entries- вознесе́ние name (entering heaven alive)
- вознесе́ние name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- взлёт noun (the act of ascending)
- восхо́д noun (the act of ascending)
Spanish
2 entries- Ascensión name (Jesus' rise to heaven)
- ascensión noun (the act of ascending)
Welsh
1 entries- esgyniad noun (the act of ascending)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The RAF Vulcan bombers refueled in mid-air over the Ascension Islands on their way to the South Atlantic to confront the Argentine invaders.
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First admitted to Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit in September, the then-16-year-old showed symptoms consistent with pneumonia.
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There are a few Christian festivals in the Netherlands, such as: Easter, Christmas, Whitsun and Ascension.
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