RISINGS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word risings. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RISINGS
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acclivitous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sloping upward | ||||||||
ascension | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a movement upward; rise above the ground • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter • (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon • (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection • the act of changing location in an upward direction | ||||||||
ascent | nounn | |||||||
noun • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • a movement upward; rise above the ground • the act of changing location in an upward direction | ||||||||
emerging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • coming to maturity • coming into existence | ||||||||
insurrection | nounn | |||||||
noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | ||||||||
rebellion | nounn | |||||||
noun • refusal to accept some authority or code or convention • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | ||||||||
revolt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another verb • make revolution • fill with distaste • cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | ||||||||
rise | verbv | |||||||
noun • a growth in strength or number or importance • the act of changing location in an upward direction • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • a movement upward; rise above the ground • the amount a salary is increased • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • an increase in cost • increase in price or value verb • move upward • increase in value or to a higher point • rise to one's feet • rise up • come to the surface • come into existence; take on form or shape • move to a better position in life or to a better job • go up or advance • become more extreme • get up and out of bed • rise in rank or status • become heartened or elated • exert oneself to meet a challenge • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • increase in volume • come up, of celestial bodies • return from the dead | ||||||||
uphill | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • the upward slope of a hill adverb • against difficulties • upward on a hill or incline adjective satellite • sloping upward | ||||||||
uprising | nounn | |||||||
noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another |