Descending is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DESCENDING in dictionary:

VERB:
• move or fall downwards
• move down (a slope or stairs)
• (of a road, path, or flight of steps) slope or lead downwards
• move down a scale of quality
• (of sound) become lower in pitch
• (of a situation or group of people) reach (an undesirable state)
• make a sudden attack on
• make an unexpected visit to
• (of a feeling) develop suddenly and affect a place or person
• (of night or darkness) begin to occur
• be a blood relative of (a specified ancestor)
• (of an asset) pass by inheritance, typically from parent to child
• act in a shameful way that is far below one's usual standards
NOUN:
• (Shakespeare) lineage
ADJECTIVE:
• Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards.
• coming down or downward
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to come or go down

Words related to DESCENDING

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Words that contain DESCENDING

descendings16 redescending17 condescending20 condescendingly25

How to use DESCENDING in a sentence

• He took the back stairs, and descending at a pace quite extraordinary for a sick man, he was inside the library in less than a minute.
• She and their hostess had come out on to the roof, just as the two men had been in the act of descending.
• The large bedroom was there with its private hall beyond, and a narrow, enclosed staircase, descending to the library.
• The men had come from below, and the boys soon discovered traces of a path descending the slope.
• He was in the act of descending into the boat, when the chaplain was seen to whisper something, with great earnestness, in the ear of his Captain.
• Tavia had gone downstairs by way of a rope that Jack Markin used for descending.
• There were only a few feet between Locke and the descending elevator.
• He had just entered the darkened hallway when, much to his surprise, he saw the figure of a man, leaning heavily on the arm of a woman, descending the stairs.
• The communication from the palaces in the external world is often by means of a winding path, descending from the basement of the upper palace to the palace in the internal world.
• Pass up the bottom needle as before into the right hand, the top needle descending to the bottom immediately after.
• They were descending and had to accept that, since the warn-off, operating for the sake of the passengers, had ruled that move best.
• The descending stream has power to drive machinery, and the arm of the idiot has force for some mechanical service, but they equally lack the directing mind.
• In descending such an inclined plane, if it should be found that the velocity is greater than 30 miles per hour, it should be reduced by gently applying the break.
• He was staring into the wild foaming torrent, when an inequality in the face of the descending cliff caught his eye.
• The Indian who had sent that dart before him was descending the bank.
• Even when he was ready to go down, Clewe said nothing to any one of an immediate intention of descending.
• Their current is usually gentle, broken here and there into a ripple over a slightly descending shallow, but observing uniformity in all its windings.
• Imagine now a sloping shore on some tropical coast descending gradually below the surface of the sea.
• Descending from one of these heights to a rich narrow flat, the presence of three or four houses informed us we were within the township of York.
• At length the noise of some heavy carts descending towards the Loire awakened Charles.
• He was descending a slope, thickly clothed with undergrowth.
• The two men had been descending the glacier in the afternoon, the avalanche had fallen and swept them down.
• There, by dint of looking closely about me, I found a rough zigzag descending path notched out, which I followed.
• Click! click! sounded both descending hammers of the sawed-off shotgun.
• Renwick having returned first, immediate preparations were made for descending the stream.
• They were five, I think, in number, and one of them, in descending, received a knife-stab in the back.

Similar words containing SCEND without suffix ing and without prefix de

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