Definitions for rising

Definitions for (noun) rising

Main entry: rebellion, revolt, rising, insurrection, uprising

Definition: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another


Main entry: rise, rising, ascension, ascent

Definition: a movement upward

Usage: they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon


Definitions for (adj) rising

Main entry: rising

Definition: newly come into prominence

Usage: a rising young politician


Main entry: emerging, rising

Definition: coming to maturity

Usage: the rising generation


Main entry: acclivitous, uphill, rising

Definition: sloping upward


Main entry: rising

Definition: advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status

Usage: a rising trend; a rising market


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