Definition of Ascendant

rising in power, status, or influence

Examples of Ascendant in a sentence

The king desperately looked for a way to fend off the ascendant regime rising to power.  🔊

Knowing that an ascendant CEO was making his way up the ranks, the manager current decided to retire.  🔊

An ascendant group has forced its way into the territory and refuse to leave without ruling power.  🔊

Because he was considered ascendant talent, many movie producers considered John for their films.  🔊

Ascendant democrats are coming up against the current administration and calling for impeachment.  🔊

Other words in the Increase category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)