ascent
nounDivide ascent into syllables:
as · cent
How to pronounce ascent:
Definition of ascent:
- ascent (noun):
- the act of ascending
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road).
- the act of rising or mounting upward climb
Synonyms for ascent:
upgraderiserisinguphillclimbascensionclimbinginclinesoarhikeShow 5 more
Antonyms for ascent:
cutdeteriorationdecreasedwindlingsubtractionlesseningfallingfalldegradationdescentShow 15 more
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