ASCENDING Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word ascending. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ASCENDING
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| rise | verbv | |||||||
noun • a growth in strength or number or importance • the act of changing location in an upward direction • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • a movement upward; rise above the ground • the amount a salary is increased • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • an increase in cost • increase in price or value verb • move upward • increase in value or to a higher point • rise to one's feet • rise up • come to the surface • come into existence; take on form or shape • move to a better position in life or to a better job • go up or advance • become more extreme • get up and out of bed • rise in rank or status • become heartened or elated • exert oneself to meet a challenge • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • increase in volume • come up, of celestial bodies • return from the dead | ||||||||
| uprise | verbv | |||||||
verb • come into existence; take on form or shape • ascend as a sound • rise up as in fear • rise to one's feet • come up, of celestial bodies • move upward • return from the dead • get up and out of bed | ||||||||
| climb up | verbv | |||||||
verb • go upward with gradual or continuous progress • appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils • rise in rank or status | ||||||||
| come up | verbv | |||||||
verb • bring forth, usually something desirable • result or issue • move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody • come to the surface • originate or come into being • move upward • be mentioned • start running, functioning, or operating • get something or somebody for a specific purpose • come up, of celestial bodies • gather (money or other resources) together over time • gather or bring together | ||||||||
| go up | verbv | |||||||
verb • move upward • increase in value or to a higher point • move towards • be erected, built, or constructed • go upward with gradual or continuous progress • burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire • travel up | ||||||||
| move up | verbv | |||||||
verb • move to a better position in life or to a better job • move upward | ||||||||
