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UPHEAVING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word upheaving. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word upheaving. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UPHEAVING

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agitating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment

disturbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

jolting
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

dislodging
verbv
verb

• remove or force out from a position

• change place or direction

• remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

unsettling
adjectiveadj
verb

• disturb the composure of

uprooting
verb, nounv, n
verb

• move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

• pull up by or as if by the roots

Best Hypernyms For UPHEAVING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for upheaving, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
heave heft
Phrases (2)
heave upheft up

Alternatives for AGITATING

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