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ascension
Overview of noun ascension
The noun ascension has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord -- ((Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter)
2. rise, rising, ascent, ascension -- (a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon")
3. Ascension, Ascension of Christ -- ((New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection)
4. ascension -- ((astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon)
5. rise, ascent, ascension, ascending -- (the act of changing location in an upward direction)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ascension
5 senses of ascension
Sense 1
Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
=> holy day of obligation
=> Christian holy day
=> religious holiday, holy day
=> holiday
=> day
=> calendar day, civil day
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
Ascension, Ascension of Christ
INSTANCE OF=> miracle
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
ascension
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ascension
2 of 5 senses of ascension
Sense 2
rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> climb, climbing, mounting
=> elevation, lift, raising
=> heave, heaving
=> liftoff
=> rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom
=> takeoff
=> upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust
=> uplifting
Sense 5
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> levitation
=> heave, heaving
=> climb, mount
=> soar, zoom
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ascension
5 senses of ascension
Sense 1
Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
=> holy day of obligation
Sense 2
rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> change of location, travel
Sense 3
Ascension, Ascension of Christ
INSTANCE OF=> miracle
Sense 4
ascension
=> change of location, travel
Sense 5
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> motion, movement, move
Antonyms of noun ascension
Member Holonyms of noun ascension
Substance Holonyms of noun ascension
Part Holonyms of noun ascension
Member Meronyms of noun ascension
Substance Meronyms of noun ascension
Part Meronyms of noun ascension
Meronyms of noun ascension
Holonyms of noun ascension
Attributes of noun ascension
Derived Forms of noun ascension
3 of 5 senses of ascension
Sense 2
rise, rising, ascent, ascension
RELATED TO>(adj) ascensional#1
=> ascensional
RELATED TO>(verb) ascend#1
=> ascend, go up
Sense 4
ascension
RELATED TO>(adj) ascensional#1
=> ascensional
RELATED TO>(verb) ascend#6
=> rise, come up, uprise, ascend
Sense 5
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
RELATED TO>(adj) ascensional#1
=> ascensional
RELATED TO>(verb) ascend#1
=> ascend, go up
Domain of noun ascension
3 of 5 senses of ascension
Sense 1
Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
TOPIC>(noun) Christianity#1, Christian religion#1
Sense 3
Ascension, Ascension of Christ
TOPIC>(noun) New Testament#1
Sense 4
ascension
TOPIC>(noun) astronomy#1, uranology#1
Domain Terms of noun ascension
Familiarity of noun ascension
ascension used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ascension
5 senses of ascension
Sense 1
Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
> holy day of obligation
=> Solemnity of Mary, January 1
=> Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
=> Assumption, Assumption of Mary, August 15
=> All Saints' Day, Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass
=> Immaculate Conception, December 8
=> Christmas, Christmas Day, Xmas, Dec 25
Sense 2
rise, rising, ascent, ascension
> change of location, travel
=> ascension
=> circulation
=> creep
=> gravitation
=> levitation
=> descent
=> entrance, entering
=> fall
=> flow, flowing
=> progress, progression, advance
=> rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> spread, spreading
=> stampede
=> translation
Sense 3
Ascension, Ascension of Christ
> miracle
HAS INSTANCE=> Ascension, Ascension of Christ
HAS INSTANCE=> Resurrection, Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ
=> Assumption
=> Transfiguration, Transfiguration of Jesus
Sense 4
ascension
> change of location, travel
=> ascension
=> circulation
=> creep
=> gravitation
=> levitation
=> descent
=> entrance, entering
=> fall
=> flow, flowing
=> progress, progression, advance
=> rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> spread, spreading
=> stampede
=> translation
Sense 5
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
> motion, movement, move
=> approach, approaching, coming
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
=> locomotion, travel
=> lurch, lunge
=> travel, traveling, travelling
=> pursuit, chase, pursual, following
=> rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> descent
=> swing, swinging, vacillation
=> return
=> slide, glide, coast
=> slippage
=> flow, stream
=> crawl
=> speed, speeding, hurrying
=> translation, displacement
=> shift, shifting
=> haste, hurry, rush, rushing
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> migration
Meronyms of noun ascension
4 of 5 senses of ascension
Holonyms of noun ascension
Grep of noun ascension
ascension
ascension day
ascension of christ
ascension of the lord
right ascension
Grep of adj ascension
ascensional
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