Synonyms for

Arose

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

Definition

to come into existence or notice; originate; appear; spring up

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

emerged originated stemmed sprang

Informal

came up popped up started kicked off

Literary

waxed burgeoned sprouted

Antonyms

ceased ended finished stopped concluded abated subsided

Common collocations

  • a problem arose
  • a conflict arose
  • an opportunity arose
  • a dispute arose
  • a question arose
  • a situation arose
  • a difficulty arose

Word family

noun arising
verb arise

Usage note

Arose is the past tense of 'arise'. It is often used to describe the beginning or origin of something, especially abstract concepts like problems or opportunities.

Example sentences

  1. The flowers arose from the ground in the spring.
  2. The problem arose when the computer crashed.
  3. A new opportunity arose for them to travel.
  4. A disagreement arose between the two friends.
  5. A sense of pride arose in her chest when she won the race.

Quotes

  • Hope arose like a phoenix from the ashes of shattered dreams.
  • Every day, a new opportunity arises.
  • From the ashes of adversity arises a new beginning.

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