ASCENT

/əˈsɛnt/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: A1S1C3E1N1T1 = 8

Definition

  1. noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road). — synonyms: acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
  2. noun a movement upward. — synonyms: rise, rising, ascension
  3. noun the act of changing location in an upward direction. — synonyms: rise, ascension, ascending

Examples

  • “the car couldn't make it up the rise”
  • “they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon”
  • “He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc.”

Anagrams of ASCENT

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