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rising > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1risingAdvancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
2rising, acclivitous, uphillSloping upward
3rising, emergingComing to maturity
4risingNewly come into prominence
NOUN1rising, rise, ascent, ascensionA movement upward
2rising, rebellion, insurrection, revolt, uprisingOrganized opposition to authority
rising > pronunciation
Soundsray'zihng
Rhymesabducting, abiding, abounding, and 2057 more rhymes in ihng...
rising > adjective 1
MeaningAdvancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status.
Examples"a rising trend"; "a rising market"
Contraryfalling
Similarimproving, up
rising > adjective 2
MeaningSloping upward.
Synonymsacclivitous, uphill
Similar toascending
rising > adjective 3
MeaningComing to maturity.
Examples"the rising generation"
Synonymsemerging
Similar tofuture
rising > adjective 4
MeaningNewly come into prominence.
Examples"a rising young politician"
Similar tonew
rising > noun 1, event
MeaningA movement upward.
Synonymsrise, ascent, ascension
Contraryfall
Broaderchange of location, travel
Narrowerclimb, climbing, mounting; elevation, lift, raising; heave, heaving; liftoff; rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom; takeoff; upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust; uplifting
Verbsrise
rising > noun 2, act
MeaningOrganized opposition to authority. A conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another.
Synonymsrebellion, insurrection, revolt, uprising
Broaderconflict, struggle, battle
Narrowerinsurgency, insurgence; intifada, intifadah; mutiny
InstancesPeasant's Revolt, Great Revolt; Indian Mutiny, Sepoy Mutiny
Verbsrise

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