1. Superior; predominant; above the horizon.

2. Superiority or commanding influence; an ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy; height; elevation; that sign of the zodiac which rises above the horizon at the time of one's birth, supposed to have influence on a person's life and fortune; hence, to be in the ascendant, to have commanding power or influence.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• acendent,
• amendant,
• addendant,
• assentant,
• atendant,
• incendant,
• ammendant,
• ascedent,
• decendant,
• accendent,
• affendant,
• aceptant,
• zscendant,
• acendant,
• asendant,
• assendant,
• ascandant,
• ascendent,
• asscendent,
• asendent

• ascendence,
• ascend,
• askant,
• ascendent,
• ascender,
• assent,
• assenting,
• ascending,
• ascendable,
• Ashanti,
• ascent,
• ascendible,
• assentient,
• ascendancy,
• asunder,
• ascendency,
• asyndetic,
• ascendance.

The adverb form of the word "ascendant" is "ascendantly".

The adjective form of the word "ascendant" is "ascendant".

The plural of the "ascendant" can be the "ascendants".

The singular of the "ascendant" can be the "ascendant".