descensive

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adjective

Tending to descend or move downward; descending.

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Meanings

adjectivedescensive (comparative more descensive, superlative most descensive)

comparative more descensive · superlative most descensive

  1. Tending to descend or move downward; descending.

    the descensive Motion describing the Parabola

    1735, Isaac Barrow, Geometrical Lectures
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “descensive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/descensive.

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