ascendant (n.)
- above
- absolute
- ahead
- antecedent
- ascendancy
- ascending
- authoritarian
- better
- boss
- chief
- chosen
- climbing
- competent
- conquering
- dominance
- dominant
- domination
- dominion
- finer
- forebear
- forefather
- forerunner
- general
- governing
- great
- head
- imperative
- leading
- leaping
- major
- master
- mighty
- mounting
- official
- over
- precursor
- predecessor
- preeminence
- preponderance
- primogenitor
- progenitor
- ranking
- rare
- rearing
- regnant
- regulating
- rising
- ruling
- senior
- sovereign
- sovereignty
- super
- superior
- topping
- totalitarian
- upgrade
- uphill
- upper
- uprising
- winning
ascendant (adj.)
- above
- absolute
- ahead
- anabatic
- antecedent
- ascending
- ascensional
- ascensive
- authoritarian
- authoritative
- authorized
- autocratic
- better
- boss
- chief
- chosen
- climbing
- commanding
- competent
- consequential
- considerable
- controlling
- defeating
- distinguished
- dominant
- eminent
- empowered
- exceeding
- excellent
- finer
- general
- governing
- great
- greater
- head
- higher
- imperative
- important
- influential
- leading
- major
- marked
- master
- mighty
- momentous
- official
- outstanding
- over
- overbearing
- paramount
- potent
- powerful
- predominant
- predominate
- preeminent
- preponderant
- prestigious
- prevailing
- prevalent
- prominent
- puissant
- rampant
- ranking
- rare
- rearing
- regnant
- regulating
- regulative
- regulatory
- reigning
- rising
- ruling
- scandent
- senior
- sovereign
- spiraling
- substantial
- successful
- super
- superior
- supreme
- surpassing
- topping
- totalitarian
- transcendent
- transcendental
- triumphal
- triumphant
- upcoming
- uphill
- upper
- upward
- victorious
- weighty
- winning
