Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Descents.
Descents - as a noun
Properties attributable to your ancestry
Example: "He comes from good origins"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extraction19origin7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ancestry13derivation14filiation12lineage8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of changing your location in a downward direction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motion8move9movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filiation12line of descentlineage8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
family relationshipkinship16relationship17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A downward slope or bend
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declension13declination14decline10declivity18downslope15fall7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incline9side5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ascent8The hereditary derivation of an individual
Example: "His entire lineage has been warriors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ancestry13blood8blood linebloodline12line4line of descentlineage8origin7parentage12pedigree12stemma10stock11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
family treegenealogy14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She made several descents down the mountain while skiing."
"The hiker prepared for multiple descents as he tackled the steep trail."
"The roller coaster provided thrilling descents at high speeds."
"The climber's descents were careful and controlled to maintain safety."
"The canyon's descents offered breathtaking views of the landscape."
Word Game Points
Is DESCENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, descents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESCENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DESCENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, descents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESCENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DESCENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, descents is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESCENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.