ascendant
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
Word facts
Definition of Ascendant
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
Example sentences
- 1
One man has the ascendant over another.
- 2
Given his father's ghastly demise, one would not expect such glee from the ascendant to his throne.
Synonyms for Ascendant
Antonyms for Ascendant
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How many syllables does ascendant have?
Ascendant has 3 syllables: asc·end·ant. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is ascendant?
Ascendant is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for ascendant?
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How do you use ascendant in a sentence?
Example: "One man has the ascendant over another."
What words start with the same letter as ascendant?
Ascendant starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does ascendant have?
Ascendant has 9 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.