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

2 senses of rising

Sense 1
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 2
rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising -- (organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another)
       => conflict, struggle, battle -- (an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs")

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")

Antonyms of adj rising

4 senses of rising

Sense 1
rising (vs. falling) -- (advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market")

falling (vs. rising) -- (becoming lower or less in degree or value; "a falling market"; "falling incomes")
        => down (prenominal) -- (becoming progressively lower; "the down trend in the real estate market")
        => soft -- ((of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value; "the market for computers is soft")

Sense 2
acclivitous, rising, uphill -- (sloping upward)

INDIRECT (VIA ascending) -> descending -- (coming down or downward)

Sense 3
emerging, rising -- (coming to maturity; "the rising generation")

INDIRECT (VIA present, future) -> past -- (earlier than the present time; no longer current; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year")
INDIRECT (VIA future, past) -> present -- (temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration; "the present leader"; "articles for present use"; "the present topic"; "the present system"; "present observations")

Sense 4
rising -- (newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician")

INDIRECT (VIA new) -> old -- (of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money")

Similarity of adj rising

4 senses of rising

Sense 1
rising (vs. falling) -- (advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market")
       => improving, up -- (getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy")

Sense 2
acclivitous, rising, uphill -- (sloping upward)
       => ascending (prenominal) (vs. descending) -- (moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed")

Sense 3
emerging, rising -- (coming to maturity; "the rising generation")
       => future (vs. past) (vs. present) -- (yet to be or coming; "some future historian will evaluate him")

Sense 4
rising -- (newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician")
       => new (vs. old) -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")

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