VERB
  • Definition - To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.
  • Example - The rain descended, and the floods came.
  • Definition - To enter mentally; to retire.
  • Example - The rain descended, and the floods came.
  • Definition - (with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
  • Example - And on the suitors let thy wrath descend.
  • Definition - To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To be derived (from)
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To move toward the south, or to the southward.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
  • Example - they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder
NOUN
  • Definition - A descent.
  • Example - continual ascendings and descendings
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - (of a sequence) Ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element.
  • Example - Please arrange these numbers in a descending order.
  • Definition - That causes a sequence to follow a descending order.
  • Example - We used a descending sort.
Words in your word
10 Letter Words
descending 15
8 Letter Words
scending 12 seceding 12 designed 11 incensed 11 snedding 11
5 Letter Words
ceded 9 diced 9 cedes 8 cedis 8 deice 8 dices 8 edged 8 genic 8 scend 8 cense 7 cines 7 deeds 7 deign 7 dined 7 dinge 7 dings 7 edges 7 ended 7 nided 7 niece 7 scene 7 sedge 7 sided 7 since 7 denes 6 dense 6 diene 6 dines 6 genes 6 genie 6 inned 6 needs 6 nides 6 segni 6 sengi 6 siege 6 singe 6 snide 6 nenes 5 nines 5 seine 5
4 Letter Words
cede 7 cedi 7 cigs 7 dice 7 disc 7 iced 7 cees 6 cine 6 deed 6 died 6 digs 6 ding 6 edge 6 geds 6 geed 6 gids 6 gied 6 ices 6 nice 6 sice 6 dees 5 dene 5 deni 5 dens 5 desi 5 dies 5 dine 5 dins 5 egis 5 eide 5 ends 5 engs 5 gees 5 gene 5 gens 5 gien 5 gies 5 gins 5 ides 5 need 5 negs 5 nide 5 seed 5 send 5 side 5 sign 5 sing 5 sned 5 esne 4 inns 4
3 Letter Words
cig 6 cee 5 cis 5 did 5 dig 5 ged 5 gid 5 ice 5 sec 5 sic 5 dee 4 den 4 die 4 din 4 dis 4 eds 4 end 4 eng 4 gee 4 gen 4 gie 4 gin 4 gis 4 ids 4 neg 4 seg 4 sig 4 ens 3 inn 3 ins 3 nee 3 see 3 sei 3 sen 3 sin 3
2 Letter Words
de 3 ed 3 gi 3 id 3 en 2 es 2 in 2 is 2 ne 2 si 2
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