Synonyms for

Ascendant

Verb / ʌˈsendʌnt / Another word for ascendant — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

rising in power or influence

Synonyms & similar words

descendant antecedent dominating ascensive ascendent ancestor root dominant supreme commanding leading prevailing controlling influential powerful strong successful prosperous flourishing thriving growing expanding developing progressing advancing improving rising

Example sentences

  1. Her career was on the ascendant after she got promoted.
  2. The ascendant team won the championship.
  3. The company's stock was on the ascendant.
  4. The politician's popularity was on the ascendant.
  5. The artist's popularity was on the ascendant after his new album was released.

Quotes

  • The ascendant powers of the world are shifting.
  • Success is not a destination, but the ascendant path of a journey.
  • The ascendant career is rewarding, but requires hard work and dedication.

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