Defenition of the word ascent

• Defenition of the word ascent

  • The act of climbing or going up.
  • A slope upwards.
  • an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade"
  • the act of changing location in an upward direction
  • a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
  • an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn''t make it up the rise"
  • a movement upward
  • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

Synonyms for the word ascent

• • acclivity
  • ascending
  • ascension
  • climb
  • gradient
  • incline
  • raise
  • rise
  • rising
  • slope
  • upgrade
  • way up

Similar words in the ascent

• • ascent
  • ascent's
  • ascents

Hyponyms for the word ascent

• • climb
  • climbing
  • elevation
  • heave
  • heaving
  • levitation
  • lift
  • liftoff
  • mount
  • mounting
  • raising
  • rapid climb
  • rapid growth
  • soar
  • takeoff
  • upheaval
  • uphill
  • uplift
  • uplifting
  • upthrow
  • upthrust
  • zoom

Hypernyms for the word ascent

• • change of location
  • incline
  • motion
  • move
  • movement
  • side
  • slope
  • travel

Antonyms for the word ascent

• • declension
  • declination
  • decline
  • declivity
  • descent
  • downslope
  • fall

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