descension
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- noun
- /dɪˈsɛnʃən/
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descenso
- The descension of the hot air balloon was gradual, allowing everyone to enjoy the view longer.
Examples
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There has been much focus on 'ascension' as our physical world moves up into a higher vibration, but the process of descension is happening simultaneously as our higher consciousness grounds into our bodies and physical reality.
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My good sir, I have the pleasure of telling you that with one eye I followed the depths of your vision while with the other eye I observed you during the entire period of your ascension and descension.
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Meanwhile, the second half of Coheed and Cambria's latest release, "The Afterman: Descension,
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More of our higher self, that part of us that holds a higher state of vibration and consciousness, is currently in a process of descension—descending into our physical bodies so that we are more and more becoming living embodiments of who we are on that higher level.
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During the descension of the hikers into the valley, they admired the beautiful landscape around them.
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The bird's descension from the tree was swift as it spotted its prey on the ground below.
Synonyms
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A movement down from a higher place to a lower place or a slope that goes down
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The sinking of land or a building into the ground
The ground or a surface slowly sinks to a lower level
To move something to a lower position
A surface or area that slopes downward
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Etymology
Descension is related to descend and descent, from Latin parts de- 'down' and scendere 'to go'. It simply means the action of 'going down', like a balloon, the sun, or a person moving down a hill.