Antonyms of noun rise

2 of 10 senses of rise

Sense 1
rise -- (a growth in strength or number or importance)
       Antonym of fall (Sense 6)
      => fall, downfall -- (a sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg")

Sense 4
rise, rising, ascent, ascension -- (a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon")
       Antonym of fall (Sense 7)
      => fall -- (a movement downward; "the rise and fall of the tides")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rise

10 senses of rise

Sense 1
rise -- (a growth in strength or number or importance)
       => emergence, outgrowth, growth -- (the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece")

Sense 2
rise, ascent, ascension, ascending -- (the act of changing location in an upward direction)
       => motion, movement, move -- (the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path")

Sense 3
ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade -- (an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise")
       => slope, incline, side -- (an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain")

Sense 4
rise, rising, ascent, ascension -- (a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon")
       => change of location, travel -- (a movement through space that changes the location of something)

Sense 5
raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase -- (the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike")
       => increase, increment -- (the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare")

Sense 6
upgrade, rise, rising slope -- (the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises)
       => grade -- (the gradient of a slope or road or other surface; "the road had a steep grade")

Sense 7
lift, rise -- (a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground)
       => wave, moving ridge -- (one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water))

Sense 8
emanation, rise, procession -- ((theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son")
       => origin, origination, inception -- (an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events)

Sense 9
rise, boost, hike, cost increase -- (an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates")
       => increase, increment -- (the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare")

Sense 10
advance, rise -- (increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market")
       => increase, step-up -- (the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary")

Antonyms of verb rise

2 of 17 senses of rise

Sense 1
rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows")
       Antonym of fall (Sense 2)
      => descend, fall, go down, come down -- (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again")

Sense 16
rise, come up, uprise, ascend -- (come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends")
       Antonym of set (Sense 10)
      => set, go down, go under -- (disappear beyond the horizon; "the sun sets early these days")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rise

17 senses of rise

Sense 1
rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows")
       => travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")
          Phrasal Verb-> rise up#1

Sense 2
rise, go up, climb -- (increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year")
       => grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")

Sense 3
arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up -- (rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded")
       => change posture -- (undergo a change in bodily posture)

Sense 4
rise, lift, rear -- (rise up; "The building rose before them")
       => look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")

Sense 5
surface, come up, rise up, rise -- (come to the surface)
       => ascend, go up -- (travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope")

Sense 6
originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow -- (come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose")
       => become -- (come into existence; "What becomes has duration")

Sense 7
ascend, move up, rise -- (move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great)
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 8
wax, mount, climb, rise -- (go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered")
       => increase -- (become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased")

Sense 9
heighten, rise -- (become more extreme; "The tension heightened")
       => increase -- (make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted")

Sense 10
get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise -- (get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night")

Sense 11
rise, jump, climb up -- (rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 12
rise -- (become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news")

Sense 13
rise -- (exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion")
       => undertake, tackle, take on -- (accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task")

Sense 14
rebel, arise, rise, rise up -- (take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance)
       => protest, resist, dissent -- (express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country")

Sense 15
rise, prove -- (increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room")
       => grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")

Sense 16
rise, come up, uprise, ascend -- (come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends")
       => rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows")

Sense 17
resurrect, rise, uprise -- (return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise")
       => return -- (go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before; "return to your native land"; "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean")