Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
descendente
adjective & noun
/dɪˈsɛndənt/
Definition
Descendente refers to something that is downward or relates to coming down from a higher position.
Examples
- The path was steep and descended rapidly into the valley.
- Many animals have descended from a common ancestor.
- The family tree depicts many generations of descendants.
Meaning
In a broader context, it can refer to lineage, descendants, or things being derived from something else.
Synonyms
- downhill
- declining
- derivative