- ascensive
- adjective Date: 1602 rising or tending to rise
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Ascensive — As*cen sive, a. [See {Ascend}.] 1. Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise. Owen. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) Augmentative; intensive. Ellicott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ascensive — [ə sen′siv] adj. ascending; rising … English World dictionary
ascensive — /euh sen siv/, adj. ascending; rising. [1640 50; ASCENS(ION) + IVE] * * * … Universalium
ascensive — as·cen·sive … English syllables
ascensive — as•cen•sive [[t]əˈsɛn sɪv[/t]] adj. ascending; rising • Etymology: 1640–50 … From formal English to slang
ascensive — adjective tending or directed upward rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage John Ruskin • Syn: ↑ascendant, ↑ascendent • Similar to: ↑ascending • Derivationally related forms: ↑ascend, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Fight the Sky — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Fight the Sky Background = group or band Origin = Sacramento, California, U.S. Genre = Post hardcore Alternative metal Years active = 2002 ndash; Present Label = El Tonal URL =… … Wikipedia
ascensiv — ascensív adj. m., pl. ascensívi; f. sg. ascensívă, pl. ascensíve Trimis de siveco, 27.03.2009. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic ASCENSÍV ascensivă (ascensivi, ascensive) Care urcă; ascendent. /<it. ascensivo Tri … Dicționar Român
ascendent — I noun 1. position or state of being dominant or in control that idea was in the ascendant • Syn: ↑ascendant • Derivationally related forms: ↑ascendant (for: ↑ascendant) … Useful english dictionary
ascendent — adj. 1. tending or directed upward. Syn: ascendant, ascensive. [WordNet 1.5] rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage. John Ruskin [WordNet 1.5] 2. having the most important influence. Syn: ascendant, dominating, prestigious. [WordNet 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
