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ascendant vs ascend

ascend vs ascendant

ascendant is a noun but ascend is not a noun.

ascendant is an adjective but ascend is not an adjective.

ascendant is not a verb while ascend is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ascendant Yes Yes No No
ascend No No Yes No
ascendant (noun) ascend (noun)
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
position or state of being dominant or in control
ascendant (adjective) ascend (adjective)
tending or directed upward
most powerful or important or influential
ascendant (verb) ascend (verb)
slope upwards
travel up
come up, of celestial bodies
go along towards (a river's) source
move to a better position in life or to a better job
appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils
become king or queen
go back in order of genealogical succession
Difference between ascendant and ascend

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