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What is the adjective for descend?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb descend which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

descendant
  1. descending from a biological ancestor.
  2. proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. droopy, drooping, hanging, bowing, sagging, stooping, declining, nodding, pendulous, declined, bowed, hung, weeping, inclining, descendent, descending, dangling, floppy, wilting, limp, saggy, flabby, bending, falling, sinking, bent, stooped, slack, baggy, languid, slumping, flopping, slouchy, draped, dropping, languorous, lassitudinous, lifeless, hanging down, flaccid, slumped, hanging limply, plunging, cernuous, downward, down, pensile, pending, swaying, pendent … more
descendent
  1. descending; going down
  2. descending from (an ancestor)
  3. Synonyms:
      4. drooping, declining, sagging, nodding, descending, sinking, plunging, downward, down, downhill, sliding, droopy, bowing, stooping, hanging, declined, bowed, hung, pendulous, weeping, inclining, descendant, floppy, dangling, saggy, flaccid, wilting, flabby, bending, baggy, slumped, limp, hanging limply, falling, flopping, bent, cernuous, pensile, pending, swaying, pendent, flagging, tumbling, nutant, hunched, huddled, slouching, bent over, round-shouldered, stooped … more
descendible
  1. (law) Of property, able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs.
  2. Examples:
      3. “His authority during the time it lasted, would be the same whether it were for one year or twenty, or for life, or descendible to his eldest son.”
      “This means that in these states the celebrities do have property rights to their image, and that these rights are usually descendible.”
      “In most states with publicity rights, the rights survive death and are transferable and descendible.”
descensive
  1. Tending to descend or move downward; descending.
descendable
  1. Alternative spelling of descendible
  2. Examples:
      3. “Armorial bearings are incorporeal and impartible hereditaments, inalienable, and descendable according to the law of arms.”
descendental
  1. Relating to descendents.
descensional
  1. Relating to descension.
descended
  1. simple past tense and past participle of descend
  2. Synonyms:
      3. went down, gone down, came down, come down, moved down, passed down, shinned down, walked down, fell, felled, fallen, dropped, plunged, sank, sunk, sunken, dived, dove, plummeted, plummetted, tumbled, cratered, lowered, pitched, skidded, crashed, dipped, nosedived, slumped, cascaded, collapsed, grounded, ground, plopped, set, settled, fell down, fallen down, fell prostrate, fallen prostrate, slid down, tumbled down, ran down, run down … more
descending
  1. present participle of descend
  2. Synonyms:
      3. going down, coming down, moving down, passing down, shinning down, walking down, falling, dropping, plunging, sinking, diving, plummeting, plummetting, tumbling, cratering, lowering, pitching, skidding, crashing, dipping, nosediving, slumping, cascading, collapsing, grounding, plopping, setting, settling, falling down, falling prostrate, sliding down, tumbling down, running down, sloping, declining, tilting, banking, canting, grading, leaning, listing, skewing, slanting, tipping … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He pointed down the descending slope to a place where a stream cut through the road.”
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