Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
descendente
adjective
/dɛsˈɒndɛnt/
Definition
indicating a downward direction or a downward trend.
Examples
- The graph shows a descendente trend over the years.
- He is part of a descendente line of artists in his family.
- The descendente slope of the hill made it easier to hike down.
Meaning
The term ‘descendente’ refers to something that moves downward or is related to a lineage in a downward direction, such as offspring.
Synonyms
- downward
- declining
- lower