Synonyms for

Arises

Verb / ɜ:ˈaɪzʌz / / ɜ:ˈaɪzɪz / Another word for arises — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Arises means to come into existence or notice.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

emerges originates stems develops

Informal

comes up shows up pops up starts

Literary

springs forth buds dawns

Antonyms

disappears ceases ends subsides vanishes concludes

Common collocations

  • problem arises
  • opportunity arises
  • issue arises
  • question arises
  • conflict arises
  • need arises
  • situation arises

Word family

noun arising
verb arise

Usage note

Arise is a somewhat formal verb. It is often used to introduce a problem, situation, or opportunity. It is the irregular past tense of 'rise'.

Example sentences

  1. The sun arises in the east every morning.
  2. A new day arises with every sunrise.
  3. A problem arises when there is a disagreement.
  4. The opportunity arises for us to make a difference.
  5. A smile arises when we are happy.

Quotes

  • Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
  • Every morning a new sun arises for us to take into our hands and mold into the shape of our own making.
  • In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

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