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Definition of Ascending
1. Noun. The act of changing location in an upward direction.
Exact synonyms: Ascension, Ascent, Rise
Generic synonyms: Motion, Move, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Levitation, Heave, Heaving, Climb, Mount, Soar, Zoom
Derivative terms: Ascend, Ascensional, Ascend, Rise, Rise, Rise
Generic synonyms: Motion, Move, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Levitation, Heave, Heaving, Climb, Mount, Soar, Zoom
Derivative terms: Ascend, Ascensional, Ascend, Rise, Rise, Rise
2. Adjective. Moving or going or growing upward. "The ascending stems of chickweed"
Similar to: Acclivitous, Rising, Uphill, Ascendant, Ascendent, Ascensive, Assurgent, Assurgent, Scandent, Highflying, Up, Upward
Also: Up
Antonyms: Descending
Also: Up
Antonyms: Descending
Definition of Ascending
1. a. Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite.
Definition of Ascending
1. Verb. (present participle of ascend) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ascending
1. ascend [v] - See also: ascend
Medical Definition of Ascending
1.
Rising or curving upward.