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Rising

🔄 Synonyms of "Rising"

17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
highnoun	Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
risenoun	(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
revoltnoun	(intransitive) To rebel, particularly against authority.
insurrectionnoun	(uncountable) The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an instance of this; a revolt, an uprising; specifically, one that is at an initial stage or limited in nature.
newnoun	Recently made, or created.
increasingnoun	On the increase.
ascentnoun	The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
futurenoun	The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
uprisingnoun	A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
emergingnoun	Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
rebellionnoun	(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
advancingnoun	The act of proceeding forward; an advance.
acclivitous	Acclivous
upnoun	Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.
improving	That tends to improve someone or something (especially (dated) to educate or morally better a person).
ascensionnoun	The act of ascending; an ascent.
uphillnoun	Up a slope, towards higher ground.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
fallverb	(heading, intransitive) To be moved downwards.
settingnoun	The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
falling	a real-time card game from James Ernest in which all players are falling from the sky for no apparent reason.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
ascentnoun	The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
ascendingnoun	Rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence)
ascensionnoun	The act of ascending; an ascent.
upverb	(transitive, poetic or in certain phrases) To physically raise or lift.
uphillverb	(skiing, snowboarding) To travel uphill.
heighteningnoun	The act by which something is heightened or increased.
increasingnoun	On the increase.
highverb	Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
advancingnoun	The act of proceeding forward; an advance.
emergingnoun	Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
improving	That tends to improve someone or something (especially (dated) to educate or morally better a person).
buildingnoun	(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
acclivitous	Acclivous
insurrectionnoun	(uncountable) The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an instance of this; a revolt, an uprising; specifically, one that is at an initial stage or limited in nature.
newverb	(programming) Synonym of new up.
uprisingnoun	A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
revoltverb	(intransitive) To rebel, particularly against authority.
rebellionnoun	(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
futurenoun	The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
floodverb	To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.