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Ascensive

Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.

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Similar meaning 2

Ascending 84% connected

of Ascend

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Ascending 84% connected

of Ascend

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Ascend 74% connected

To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; -- opposed to descend.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Ascend 74% connected

To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; -- opposed to descend.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Ascendant 92% connected

Ascent; height; elevation.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ascendent 92% connected

Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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