Mortal

adjective: mortal

1. (of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being) subject to death.

"all men are mortal"

synonyms: perishable, physical, bodily, corporeal, fleshly, corporal, earthly

antonyms: immortal

relating to humans as subject to death.

"the coffin held the mortal remains of her uncle"

synonyms: perishable, physical, bodily, corporeal, fleshly, corporal, earthly

antonyms: immortal

2. causing or liable to cause death; fatal.

"a mortal disease"

synonyms: deadly, fatal, lethal, death dealing, killing, murderous, destructive, terminal, incurable

(of a battle) fought to the death.

"the screams of men in mortal combat"

synonyms: irreconcilable, deadly, to the death, sworn, bitter, out-and-out, implacable, relentless,unrelenting, unappeasable, remorseless, merciless

(of an enemy or a state of hostility) admitting or allowing no reconciliation until death.

"a mortal foe"

synonyms: irreconcilable, deadly, to the death, sworn, bitter, out-and-out, implacable, relentless,unrelenting, unappeasable, remorseless, merciless 

antonyms: venial

(of a feeling, especially fear) very intense.

"parents live in mortal fear of children's diseases"

synonyms: extreme, very great, great, enormous, terrible, awful, dreadful, intense, severe,grave, dire, inordinate, unbearable, agonizing

"parents live in mortal fear of such diseases"

3. informal

conceivable or imaginable.

"he knew every mortal thing you did"

synonyms: conceivable, imaginable, perceivable, possible, earthly

"the punishment is out of all mortal proportion to the offence"

very great.

"he was in a mortal hurry"

dated

long and tedious.

"for three mortal days it rained"

4.denoting a grave sin that is regarded as depriving the soul of divine grace.

"she had committed a mortal sin"

synonyms: unpardonable, unforgivable, irremissible

"a mortal sin"

antonyms: venial

noun

1. a human being subject to death, as opposed to a divine being.

"capacities only possible of God rather than mortals"

synonyms: human being, human, person, man/woman, being, creature, individual

antonyms: immortal, god

humorous

a person contrasted with others regarded as being of higher status or ability.

"an ambassador had to live in a style which was not expected of lesser mortals"

Ascend

Verb

To move upward, to fly, to soar.

He ascended to heaven upon a cloud.

To slope in an upward direction.

The road ascends the mountain.

To go up.

You ascend the stairs and take a right.

To succeed.

She ascended the throne when her mother abdicated.

(figurative) To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.

Our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity.

Antonyms : Descend

Descend

Verb

To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward

The rain descended , and the floods came.Matthew vii. 25.

We will here descend to matters of later date. Fuller.

(poetic) To enter mentally; to retire.

[He] with holiest meditations fed, Into himself descended . .

(with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.

And on the suitors let thy wrath descend . .

To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase one's self

he descended from his high estate

To pass from the more general or important to the particular or less important matters to be considered.

To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance.

the beggar may descend from a prince

a crown descends to the heir

(anatomy) To move toward the south, or to the southward.

(music) To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.

To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of

they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder

But never tears his cheek descended . .

Synonyms : Go down

Antonyms : Ascend, Go up

Derived terms : Descender

Related terms : Descent

Introvert

Arrival

Arrival : The action or process of arriving. Example : Ram's arrival in New Delhi.                                             Synonyms: Coming, Advent, Appearance, Entrance, Entry, Materialization, ApproachAntonyms: Departure