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DESCENDING Antonyms

There are 6 antonyms of the word descending. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DESCENDING

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ascending
adjectiveadj
adjective

• moving or going or growing upward

noun

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

climbing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

increasing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• becoming greater or larger

• (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume

rising
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
adjective

• advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status

noun

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

adjective satellite

• sloping upward

• coming to maturity

• newly come into prominence

ascend
verbv
verb

• travel up

• go back in order of genealogical succession

• become king or queen

• appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils

• go along towards (a river's) source

• slope upwards

• come up, of celestial bodies

• move to a better position in life or to a better job

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

Alternatives for ASCENDING

Alternatives for CLIMBING

Alternatives for INCREASING

Alternatives for RISING

Alternatives for ASCEND

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