Definition of ascendants

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  • ascendants is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • ascendants is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • ascendants is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of ascendants

  • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ancestor
    2. antecedent
    3. ascendent
    4. root
  • position or state of being dominant or in control (noun)

    Examples

    1. that idea was in the ascendant

    Synonyms

    1. ascendent
  • most powerful or important or influential (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the economically ascendant class

    Synonyms

    1. ascendent
    2. dominating
  • tending or directed upward (adjective)

    Examples

    1. rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage

    Synonyms

    1. ascendent
    2. ascensive

See definition of ascendants in Merriam Webster