Definition of ascension

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ascension is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • ascension is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • ascension is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of ascension


  • a movement upward (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ascent
    2. rise
    3. rising
  • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ascension day
    2. ascension of the lord
  • (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ascension of christ
  • the act of changing location in an upward direction (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ascending
    2. ascent
    3. rise
  • (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon (noun)

See definition of ascension in Merriam Webster