Synonyms for
Rising
Definition
Increasing in level or intensity.
Synonyms & similar words
ascend
arise
ascent
uprise
uprising
develop
prove
getup
originate
resurrect
goup
jump
insurrection
riseup
turnout
rise
set
standup
grow
comeup
surface
wax
heighten
falling
climbup
ascending
growing
increasing
mounting
surging
spreading
expanding
swelling
escalating
developing
augmenting
amplifying
intensifying
prospering
flourishing
thriving
blooming
progressing
evolving
maturing
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- rising tide
- rising sun
- rising prices
- rising star
- rising generation
- rising action
- rising damp
Word family
Usage note
Often used to describe things that are increasing in quantity, value, or position. Can also refer to the act of getting out of bed.
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Example sentences
- The rising water level is a cause of concern for the villagers.
- The rising popularity of social media is changing the way we communicate.
- The rising sun is a symbol of hope and new beginnings.
- The rising cost of living is a problem for many people.
- The rising star of the music industry is only 16 years old!
Quotes
Keep rising, keep going and keep growing. - Germany Kent
The only way is up! The sky is the limit! Keep on rising! - Richard Branson
Rising to the challenge is what separates a top-notch driver from the rest of the pack. - Michael Schumacher