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What is another word for Rising? – 184 Rising Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Rising

    The primary meaning of the word "Rising" is related to the act of moving upward or increasing in amount, degree, or intensity.

    Definitions

    • Moving upward, especially from a lower to a higher position or level
    • Increasing in amount, degree, or intensity
    • Becoming more active, prominent, or widespread
    • Having a specified direction or position, especially upward or upwardly

    Etymology of Rising

    The word "Rising" originates from the Old English word "rīsan", which means "to rise" or "to get up"
    The word has been in use since the 9th century and has evolved from the Proto-Germanic word "rīsan" and the Proto-Indo-European root "reis-", which carries a sense of movement upward or outward

    Example Uses

    • The sun is rising over the horizon
    • The company's profits are rising due to increased demand
    • The rising tide flooded the coastal areas
    • She is a rising star in the music industry
    • The rising cost of living is a major concern for many people

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    falling descending decreasing dropping sinking plummeting declining dwindling shrinking reducing lessening weakening diminishing abating subsiding ebbing receding waning fading dying collapsing sinking slumping tumbling plummeting nose-diving crashing sinking