Descent — synonyms, descent antonyms, definition

1. descent (a)

collapse degradation descending downfall plunge sinking

2. descent (Noun)

advance aggression ancestry antecedents ascent assault attack birth blitz blood blood line bloodline blow breed charge collapse come down declension declination decline • • • ascent

descent (Noun) — A movement downward.

descent (Noun) — Properties attributable to your ancestry.

descent (Noun) — The act of changing your location in a downward direction.

descent (Noun) — The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.

descent (Noun) — A downward slope or bend.

descent (Noun) — The descendants of one individual. ex. "his entire line of descent has been warriors"

ancestry change of location derivation family relationship family tree filiation genealogy incline kinship lineage motion move movement relationship side slope travel Rappel abseil bilateral descent cascade collapse crash dive dive downhill drop fall family family line flop folk full blood jump kinfolk kinsfolk kith and kin lightening • • •